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ASX:SLX News 5 January 2026

ASX top stocks today: Silex jumps 9% in uranium surge as WiseTech drops on ACCC move

ASX top stocks today: Silex jumps 9% in uranium surge as WiseTech drops on ACCC move

SYDNEY, January 5, 2026, 02:08 ET Uranium and rare-earth stocks topped the Australian market on Monday, led by Silex Systems, which jumped 9.43% to A$9.75. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index, Australia’s main basket of large caps, finished near flat, up 0.01% at 8,728.6. Livecenter The rally landed as investors tracked the fallout from U.S. action in Venezuela that put oil…
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Flatlined — Miners Just Printed a Record Close

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Flatlined — Miners Just Printed a Record Close

Sydney — January 5, 2026 — 2:14 AM ET ASX stalled into the close.Australia stock market today ended in a dead heat, with the S&P/ASX 200 up 0.8 points (0.01%) at 8,728.60 while the All Ordinaries slipped 7 points (0.02%) to 9,034.7.  CommBank Miners stole the session.Materials jumped 1.8% to a record close as firmer iron ore prices and China…

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  • SATS Posts Strong H1 FY2026 Results on WFS Acquisition and Cargo Growth
    January 27, 2026, 6:13 AM EST. SATS reported a 9.1% revenue increase to $3.1 billion in the first half of FY2026, driven by its gateway services division and the recent $1.8 billion acquisition of Worldwide Flight Services (WFS). The company's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) margin improved to 9.2%, helping profit rise 11.2% to $149.8 million. Cargo volumes surged by 9.9% year-on-year in 2QFY2026, outperforming the 4.2% growth benchmark set by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Operational efficiency gains and better working capital management boosted operating cash flow by 58% to $356.8 million. SATS's expanding global footprint, including new contracts with Riyadh Air and Turkish Airlines and a new Copenhagen facility, supports its recovery and debt repayment plans following the WFS purchase.
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