11:09 AM EST, 02/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- European equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts opened the week tracking higher late Monday morning, rising 0.55% to 1,386.89 on the S&P Europe Select ADR Index.
From continental Europe, the gainers were led by accommodations booking company trivago (TRVG) and internet browser company Opera (OPRA), which rose 5.1% and 4.6%, respectively. They were followed by medical device maker EDAP TMS ( EDAP ) and petroleum refiner Equinor ( EQNR ) , which increased 3.6% and 2.6%, respectively.
The decliners from continental Europe were led by biotech firm Evaxion Biotech ( EVAX ) and semiconductor company Sequans Communications ( SQNS ) , which fell 8.5% and 3.2%, respectively. They were followed by furniture maker Natuzzi (NTZ) and biopharmaceutical company DBV Technologies ( DBVT ) , which were down 2.8% and 1.9%, respectively.
From the UK and Ireland, the gainers were led by biopharmaceutical company Biodexa Pharmaceuticals ( BDRX ) and oil and gas company BP (BP), which were up 74% and 6.6%, respectively. They were followed by financial services company HSBC ( HSBC ) and pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca ( AZN ) , which were up 2% and 1.8%, respectively.
The decliners from the UK and Ireland were led by biopharmaceutical companies TC Biopharm ( TCBP ) and Akari Therapeutics ( AKTX ) , dropped 5.7% and 5%, respectively. They were followed by biotech firms Autolus Therapeutics ( AUTL ) and Trinity Biotech ( TRIB ) , which lost 3.9% and 1.9%, respectively.