Worst day ever for Australian share market as it falls 9.7%

By Derek Rose
Updated March 16 2020 - 7:39pm, first published 5:31pm
"It's just chaos today, isn't it," said IC Markets general manager Nick Twidale. Photo: Shutterstock
"It's just chaos today, isn't it," said IC Markets general manager Nick Twidale. Photo: Shutterstock

Australia's share market has suffered its worst loss in history as the coronavirus epidemic worsens, with another $182 billion in value wiped from the books.

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