10:41 AM EDT, 06/02/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were rising sharply Tuesday morning, up 1.04% to 2,925.23 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index.
From North Asia, the gainers were led by semiconductor companies Himax Technologies ( HIMX ) and Silicon Motion Technology ( SIMO ) , which climbed 13% and 5.7% respectively. They were followed by internet and data center services provider VNET Group ( VNET ) and tech company Alibaba Group ( BABA ) , which advanced 5.1% and 4.6% respectively.
The decliners from North Asia were led by education company 17 Education & Technology Group (YQ) and online brokerage UP Fintech ( TIGR ) , which dropped 7.4% and 7% respectively. They were followed by mobile big data platform Aurora Mobile ( JG ) and real estate management and digital security company Eason Technology ( DXF ) , which lost 6.5% and 3.9% respectively.
From South Asia, the gainers were led by fintech firm Trident Digital Tech ( TDTH ) and lender HDFC Bank ( HDB ) , which rose 7.6% and 0.5% respectively. They were followed by telecommunications operator PLDT ( PHI ) and IT firm Sify Technologies ( SIFY ) , which were up 0.2% and 0.1% respectively.
The decliners from South Asia were led by IT firms Wipro ( WIT ) and Infosys ( INFY ) , which fell 6.9% and 2.1% respectively. They were followed by computer hardware maker Canaan (CAN) and tech conglomerate Sea (SE), which were down 2% and 1.5% respectively.