10:36 AM EDT, 07/27/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts kicked off the week higher Monday morning, rising 0.33% to 2,880.93 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index.

From North Asia, the gainers were led by online game developer The9 ( NCTY ) and brand platform Baozun ( BZUN ) , which surged 39% and 12% respectively. They were followed by used car marketplace Uxin ( UXIN ) and video-sharing platform Bilibili ( BILI ) , which advanced 5.3% and 4.7% respectively.

The decliners from North Asia were led by automotive marketplace Token Cat ( TC ) and education company 17 Education & Technology Group (YQ), which fell 7.8% and 6.8% respectively. They were followed by semiconductor company Silicon Motion Technology ( SIMO ) and fintech firm AMTD Digital ( HKD ) , which dropped 3.8% and 0.6% respectively.

From South Asia, the gainers were led by IT firm Sify Technologies ( SIFY ) and tech conglomerate Sea (SE), which rose 4.3% and 3.5% respectively. They were followed by Canaan (CAN) and IT firm Infosys ( INFY ) , which increased 2.3% and 1.8% respectively.

The lone decliner from South Asia was lender HDFC Bank ( HDB ) , which was off 0.4%.