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Markets reward banks after royal commission shellacking

Investors have given their initial verdict on the findings of the royal commission, driving the financial sector to what looks like being its best day in more than two years.

ASX plummets to near two-year lows

The Australian share market has dived to near two-year lows amid a global stock sell-off, with energy and mining stocks bleeding red and the banks also suffering in early trade.

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Australian shares join Asian market recovery

Australian shares have continued to gain ground as Asian markets recover from two days of heavy falls.

Aussie shares plunge after Wall Street "bloodbath"

The plunge in US stocks has infected Australian shares, with the local bourse opening sharply lower in a “bloodbath” after the Dow industrials hit its biggest one-day decline in history.

Australian shares tumble on US uncertainty

Investor uncertainty about the US economy, President Donald Trump’s controversial executive orders and lower oil prices have pushed the Australian share market lower.

Australian market recovers from Trump shock

The Australian share market has staged a spectacular turnaround, rising more than three per cent in early trade, after US and Europe markets recovered from early losses following Donald Trump’s presidential election win.