10:35 AM EDT, 03/11/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were trending slightly lower Wednesday morning, declining 0.20% to 2,747.50 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index.

From North Asia, the gainers were led by media company Phoenix New Media ( FENG ) and social media platform JOYY ( JOYY ) , which advanced 4.1% and 3.9%, respectively. They were followed by semiconductor company Himax Technologies ( HIMX ) and polysilicon manufacturer Daqo New Energy ( DQ ) , which rose 3.2% and 2.6%, respectively.

The decliners from North Asia were led by blockchain and crypto investments company Token Cat ( TC ) and education company 17 Education & Technology Group ( YQ ) , which fell 5.6% and 3.6%, respectively. They were followed by Bitcoin mining and energy infrastructure company Cango ( CANG ) and fintech firm AMTD Digital ( HKD ) , which dropped 2.5% and 2.3%, respectively.

From South Asia, the lone gainer was telecommunications company PLDT ( PHI ) , which was up 0.2%.

The decliners from South Asia were led by lender ICICI Bank ( IBN ) and IT firm Wipro ( WIT ) , which lost 3% and 2.6%, respectively. They were followed by telecommunications operator Telekomunikasi Indonesia (TLK) and IT firm Sify Technologies ( SIFY ) , which were down 2.3% and 2.1%, respectively.