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International stocks trading in New York closed higher on Friday, as the S&P/BNY Mellon index of American depositary receipts increased 0.9% to 276.77.

The European index gained 0.9% to 247.88. The Asian index rose 0.7% to 364.78. The Latin American index rose 2.2% to 271.00, while the emerging-markets index rose 0.3% to 601.51.

China's The9 Ltd. was the biggest leader during the session, soaring 33% to $5.78, and China-based Canaan Inc. rocketed 27% to 35 cents. Intchains Group Ltd., which is based in China, rounded out the top three leaders on Friday, with shares jumping 20% to $1.01.

Jianzhi Education Technology Group Co. Ltd., based in China, posted the largest decline, cratering 34% to $2.20, followed by shares of China's XIAO-I Corp., which plunged 18% to 46 cents. Shares of Japan-based PicoCELA Inc. tumbled 11% to $7.57.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet