ASX extends share market sell-off but falls moderate following rout – ABC News

The Australian share market has bounced back off its lows and finished higher after a volatile session, although the ASX 200 remains below 6,000 after Friday’s rout.
Key points:

• US markets fell on Friday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq’s 1.3 per cent drop again leading the declines
• The market value of ASX-listed companies fell more than $60 billion on Friday, but are easing more modestly today
• The Australian dollar continues to trade down from recent two-year highs
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