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US stocks have lost another nearly three per cent as new data offered more evidence that China's industrial machine is stalling.

The Australian dollar has hit another six-year low, with traders pessimistic ahead of the release of domestic gross domestic product figures.

An estimated $32 billion has been wiped from the Australian share market due to indications of further weakness in the Chinese economy.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has left the cash rate at a record low of 2 per cent for a fourth straight month.

The Australian share market has opened lower, weighed down by the financial sector as uncertainty on global markets continues.

Nervous investors have sold down US stocks after surviving last week's turbulence, amid continued worries over the potential broader impact of China's slowdown.

The Australian dollar is slipping south as China's stock market debacle continues to drive gloom on global equity markets.

The Australian share market has closed 1 per cent lower as investors fretted over the possibility the US Federal Reserve could soon raise interest rates.

The Australian share market has opened more than one per cent lower.

The Australian dollar has lost ground as rising US rate hike expectations offset upbeat risk sentiment.

The Australian Share market has finished in the black thanks to positive global leads and higher oil prices.

The Reserve Bank is expected to look through recent market turmoil and keep the cash rate unchanged for the foreseeable future.

The Australian share market has opened more than one per cent higher.

US stocks have posted big gains for the second straight session as strong American economic data extended a global rally that began with a surge in beaten-down Chinese equities.

The Australian dollar has rebounded as commodity prices firm and risk appetite increases on international markets.

A rebound in key overseas markets has helped push the Australian share market more than 1 per cent higher.

The Australian share market is almost 1.5 per cent higher, following Wall Street's three per cent gains, a sign traders are shrugging off recent volatility.

US stocks have surged, snapping a six-day losing streak prompted by a big pullback in Chinese equities that has roiled global markets.

The Australian dollar has gained ground after a rocky night in which the greenback bolstered on solid US economic data.

The share market has followed other Asian markets higher as investors continue to take advantage of bargains created by Monday's huge fall.

Australian shares are lower as uncertainty around overseas markets continues to trouble local investors.

US stocks have finished lower for the sixth straight session, with the Dow posting another triple-digit decline after a morning rally fizzled.

The Australian dollar has been dragged down as traders remain cautious about how far China's stockmarket will unwind.

The Australian share market has posted its strongest gains in almost four years in a remarkable turnaround from Monday's $64 billion plunge.

Australian shares have defied predictions of a second straight day of carnage as the big banks helped the domestic market recovered its opening losses.

The Australian dollar has hit a new six-year low as sharemarkets around the world plunged in a rout led by China.

US stocks have finished sharply lower but far above the session's floor following a bruising day in global financial markets sparked by mounting worries over the Chinese economy.

More than $70 billion has been wiped from the Australian share market as fears about China's economy sparked its heaviest fall in six and a half years.

The Australian share market has plunged at the start of trade, with losses being felt across the board from banks to resources stock as uncertainty grips global markets.

The Australian dollar is virtually unchanged amid global risk-off trade in commodity and sharemarkets.

The share market has closed sharply lower to post its worst month since the global financial crisis.

The Australian share market has opened more than one per cent lower.