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The Australian share market has opened higher.

Higher commodity prices and better than expected Chinese trade figures have fuelled strong gains on the share market.

The Australian share market has opened nearly one per cent higher.

The Australian share market has closed higher due to gains among the major banks.

The Australian share market has opened flat.

The Australian share market has closed slightly lower as weakness among the big banks outweighed strength in the energy and mining sectors.

The Australian share market has opened flat.

The Australian share market regained some heavy early losses but still closed lower as weakness among the big banks weighed upon the bourse.

The Australian share market has opened lower.

The share market has gained ground thanks strength in energy and materials stocks.

The Australian share market has opened higher.

Gains by energy stocks have pushed the share market modestly higher, but most of the major banks are still feeling pain.

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The Australian share market has opened higher.

The Australian share market closed sharply lower, hurt by steep falls in energy, mining and banking stocks.

The Australian share market has opened lower.

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A mixed performance from the banks and losses among the resource stocks have pushed the Australian share market slightly lower.

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The Australian share market has opened flat.

The Australian share market has been dragged down by banking, utilities and energy stocks.

The Australian share market has opened more than one per cent lower, dragged down mostly by weakness among the big banks.

A weaker US dollar has driven a rally in mining and banking stocks and pushed the share market to its best session in four weeks.

The Australian share market has opened strongly, with gains across the board, led by mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton.

The share market has retreated from promising early gains to close only marginally higher as investors continued to sell stocks in some of the big banks.

The Australian share market has turned lower, weighed down by the major banks.After initially opening slightly higher, the market did an about turn.

The Australian share market has closed more than one per cent lower, led by steep falls among the major banks.

The Australian share market has turned lower, weighed down by the major banks.After initially opening slightly higher, the market did an about turn.

The Australian share market has closed around 1 per cent lower as investors consider the timing of the next rise in US interest rates and reposition their portfolios ahead of the Easter break.

The Australian share market is lower, taking its cue from a decline on Wall Street amid cautious trade and falling oil and commodities prices.