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International stocks trading in New York closed higher on Wednesday, as the S&P/BNY Mellon index of American depositary receipts gained 0.3% to 170.55.

The European index declined 0.2% to 164.60. The Asian index gained 1.2% to 198.86. The Latin American index fell 1.0% to 219.01, while the emerging-markets index gained 0.8% to 319.30.

China's WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. was the biggest leader during the session, rocketing 26.9% to 80 cents, and France-based Criteo S.A. surged 17.8% to $30.83. Gaotu Techedu Inc., which is based in China, rounded out the top three leaders as shares jumped 11.9% to $4.71.

Pixie Dust Technologies Inc., based in Japan, posted the largest decline, plunging 18.7% to $5.27, followed by shares of Brazil's Banco Bradesco S/A Pref, which tumbled 15.5% to $2.83. Shares of Brazil-based Banco Bradesco S/A Ord fell 13.2% to $2.56.


Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet.


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