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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

Silex Systems surged 9.43% to A$9.75, leading uranium and rare-earth stocks higher on the ASX 200, which closed nearly flat at 8,728.6. WiseTech Global dropped 3.18% after the antitrust regulator raised concerns over an acquisition and planned divestment. The Australian dollar traded at 66.75 U.S. cents. Investors await Australia’s November CPI on Wednesday and the U.S. jobs report on Jan. 9.
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

The S&P/ASX 200 closed nearly flat at 8,728.60, while the All Ordinaries edged down to 9,034.7 in the quietest session in over a year. Materials surged 1.8% to a record, with BHP and Fortescue up 1.6% each and Rio Tinto hitting an intraday high at A$150.14. Energy stocks fell as Woodside dropped 1.2% and Santos 1.1%. Traders await November CPI data on Wednesday.

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  • Mahindra EPC Irrigation's Earnings Impacted by Unusual Items but Show Strong Growth Potential
    April 29, 2026, 1:15 AM EDT. Mahindra EPC Irrigation Limited (NSE:MAHEPC) reported robust earnings with a 76% increase in earnings per share over the past year. However, profits were reduced by ₹20 million due to unusual items-expenses that are typically one-off and may not recur. This suggests potential for profit improvement in upcoming quarters. Investors are advised to consider balance sheet strength and existing risks, including one identified warning sign. Despite investor underwhelm, the company's earnings potential remains strong, supported by solid profit growth and the likelihood of fewer unusual expenses. Monitoring margins, growth forecasts, and return on equity will provide a fuller picture of financial health moving forward.

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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

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29 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 29, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 29, 2026, 1:17 AM EDT Mahindra EPC Irrigation's Earnings Impacted by Unusual Items but Show Strong Growth Potential April 29, 2026, 1:15 AM EDT. Mahindra EPC Irrigation Limited (NSE:MAHEPC) reported robust earnings with a 76% increase in earnings per share over the past year. However, profits were reduced by ₹20 million due to unusual items-expenses that are typically one-off and may not recur. This suggests potential for profit improvement in upcoming quarters. Investors are advised to consider balance sheet strength and existing risks, including one identified warning sign. Despite investor
AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

29 April 2026
AST SpaceMobile will hold its first-quarter update call on May 11 after winning FCC approval to deploy a 248-satellite constellation for direct-to-device service. Shares fell 6.8% Tuesday, following the loss of its BlueBird 7 satellite in a failed launch. The company expects insurance to cover the loss and is targeting 45 satellites in orbit by end-2026. Investors are watching launch progress and commercial service timing.
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