ASX:TPW News 5 January 2026

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.

5 January 2026

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Marvell stock ends week with an 8% jump as chip rally returns — but a new share-sale filing hangs over Monday

8 February 2026

Marvell Technology shares jumped 8.18% to $80.28 Friday, closing higher after a rally in chip stocks, with a final after-hours trade at $81.51. Marvell filed to register over 24 million shares for resale tied to its Celestial AI acquisition, as semiconductor stocks surged on strong AI-driven demand forecasts.

SMIC stock set for results test this week as Hong Kong market reopens

8 February 2026

SMIC shares closed up 0.22% at HK$67.60 on Friday in Hong Kong. The board will announce unaudited results on Feb. 10, and shareholders vote Feb. 12 on acquiring the remaining 49% of SMNC. The register of members closes Feb. 9–12. SMIC plans to pay mainly with new RMB shares.

Qualcomm stock holds near $137 as memory-chip crunch bites — what QCOM investors watch next week

8 February 2026

Qualcomm shares rose 0.8% to $137.34 Friday as traders watched a memory-chip shortage squeezing handset makers. CFO Akash Palkhiwala sold 3,333 shares under a preset plan, according to an SEC filing. The company forecast Q2 revenue of $10.2–$11.0 billion, factoring in supply constraints. Investors await signals on smartphone build plans and potential iPhone price changes.

MediaTek stock price drops 3.4% as Taiwan market shuts; what investors watch next week

8 February 2026

MediaTek shares closed down 3.4% at NT$1,710 on Friday in Taipei, with 11.8 million shares traded before the market shut for the weekend. The company said it will double investment in data-center chips and advanced packaging, while warning of rising supply chain costs. Fourth-quarter sales rose 8.8% to NT$150.2 billion, but net income slipped 3.6%. Investors face uncertainty ahead of the Lunar New Year break and a weaker tech sector mood.