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The share market has almost completely recovered the losses suffered in the wake of Britain's vote to leave the European Union after a third straight day of gains.

The Australian share market has opened higher, although the major banks are all in the red.

Gold has steadied as the other markets showed signs of stabilizing, but it remains on track for its biggest monthly rise since February in the wake of Britain's vote to quit the European Union.

The Australian dollar is higher after the Bank of England hinted it could cut interest rates in response to the Brexit Vote.

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The share market has rallied as fund managers adjusted their investment portfolios at the end of the financial year.

The Australian share market has opened higher.

Stock markets around the world have rebounded for the second straight day as fears about last week's Brexit vote ease and investors wager central banks will ultimately ride to the rescue with more stimulus.

Gold has risen as the US dollar retreated and investor appetite for safe assets remained strong because of longer-term financial uncertainty after Britain's surprise vote to leave the European Union.

The Australian dollar is sharply higher as investors sell off US dollars to balance their books at the end of the quarter.

CEOs plead for stabilityLeading chief executives and business figures have issued a last-minute plea to voters to avoid a Brexit-style vote for independent and fringe part

Bargain-seeking investors have lifted the share market following the heavy selling sparked by concerns about the global economic fallout of Britain leaving the European Union.

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

Gold has fallen more than one per cent as buyers cashed in gains from the biggest two-day rally in the metal since late 2008, made in the wake of Britain's shock vote to leave the European Union.

European and US shares have rebounded and the battered pound rose as markets digested Britain's vote last week to leave the European Union.

The Australian dollar has fallen as the improving US economic outlook offset its brief post-Brexit rally.

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The Australian share market has closed lower, following overseas markets' falls in the aftermath of the UK's vote to leave the European Union.

The Australian share market has opened sharply lower after another tumultuous trading session in the UK, Europe and the US following Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

The Australian dollar has fallen sharply following the devaluation of the Chinese yuan and Britain's ratings downgrade.

Copper has risen as funds and traders reversed short-term bets of lower prices on expectations of economic stimulus, while a stronger US dollar knocked the price of other metals.

Labor’s record high tax planTaxes as a share of the economy would hit the highest level in four decades under a Labor government because of curbs to negat

The Australian share market has regained some of Friday's big losses caused by Britain's exit from the European Union, but market observers still think there's more carnage to come from Brexit.

Macmahon Holdings won't reveal if it paid a ransom to secure the release of three Australians and a New Zealander kidnapped in Nigeria.

The Australian share market has opened lower, extending its losses in the wake of Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

Cool heads are required as Australian markets prepare for a second day of fallout from the UK's decision to leave the European Union, Treasurer Scott Morrison advises.

The Australian dollar has recovered some ground after Friday's volatile session, as the dust settles from the unexpected Brexit vote.

PM’s Brexit pitch for stabilityMalcolm Turnbull has used Britain’s shock exit from the European Union to urge a vote for political and economic stability

High-society white collar criminal Oliver Peter Curtis will spend a year in jail for insider trading that netted him more than $1.4 million when he was 21 years old.

Nigerian kidnappers who captured three Australians and a New Zealander after a deadly attack on mine workers have made no demands.

The Australian share market has opened higher despite confidence that Britain will remain part of the European Union being shaken by early results from the country's referendum.