international stocks trading in new york closed mostly lower on friday the spbny mellon index of american depositary receipts edged down 02 to 15442 the european index ticked down 01 to 15328 the asian index retreated 04 to 17106 while the emergingmarkets index declined 03 to 28775 the latin american index was the only gainer up 02 to 19569 bp plc was among those whose adrs traded actively the oil giant edged up 03 a day after the company said it started oil production at its fifth offshore drilling facility in the gulf of mexico centrais elétricas brasileiras sa or eletrobras moved down 04 after it agreed to buy stakes in two hydroelectric plants in the state of minas gerais from a unit of companhia energética de minas gerais sa or cemig