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The Australian Stock Market suffered huge losses today. Images of the ASX in Bridge St, Sydney. Picture: Toby Zerna

ASX shares make a strong rebound

THE market turmoil of recent days is likely to push the Australian dollar lower and could even spark another rate cut, as the ASX reversed well over half of its horror four per cent losses.

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This photo taken on August 13, 2015 shows investors monitoring screens showing stock market movements at a brokerage house in Shanghai. Shanghai stocks were down 0.40 percent, or 15.01 points to 3,779.10, by the break on August 20, 2015, narrowing morning losses on expectations of more government support measures for equities following volatile trading the previous day, dealers said. AFP PHOTO / JOHANNES EISELE

Stock market braces for chaos

THE stock market is bracing for heavy falls today after Wall Street had its worst day in 18 months, driven lower by another slump in Chinese shares.

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