10:40 AM EDT, 09/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were tracking higher Tuesday morning, rising 0.23% to 2,652.81 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index.

From North Asia, the gainers were led by thin-film liquid display maker LG Display ( LPL ) and consumer lending firm Eason Technology ( DXF ) , which climbed 9.4% and 8.3% respectively. They were followed by education company 17 Education & Technology Group ( YQ ) and mobile app developer Cheetah Mobile ( CMCM ) , which advanced 8.2% and 4.2% respectively.

The decliners from North Asia were led by internet and data center services provider VNET Group ( VNET ) and fintech firm Pintec Technology ( PT ) , which fell 4.9% and 4.1% respectively. They were followed by computer hardware maker Canaan (CAN) and healthcare platform 111 (YI), which dropped 4% and 2.6% respectively.

From South Asia, the gainers were led by telecommunications operator PLDT ( PHI ) and Wipro ( WIT ) , which were up 1.1% and 0.9% respectively. They were followed by IT firm Infosys ( INFY ) and pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), which increased 0.5% and 0.4% respectively.

The decliners from South Asia were tech conglomerate Sea (SE) and IT companies Sify Technologies ( SIFY ) , which shed 0.9% each.