Australian shares close slightly higher as ASX 200 edges up; Silex Systems rises, Temple & Webster plunges, check top gainers and losers
The Economic Times·2026-01-05 05:48

Over the last five days, the broader index is virtually unchanged but is currently 4.24% below its 52-week high.ASX 200: Top gainers and losersThe S&P/ASX 200 recorded notable gains led by Silex Systems Limited (SLX), which closed at $9.800, rising $0.890, or 9.988 per cent. NexGen Energy (Canada) Ltd (NXG) also posted strong gains, ending the session at $15.510, up $1.210, or 8.461 per cent. Paladin Energy Ltd (PDN) advanced to $10.865, gaining $0.735, or 7.255 per cent, while Iluka Resources Limited (ILU ...