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Australian shares have traded flat after an early rally faded as multiple states paused for a public holiday and traders tracked sovereign debt concerns in Europe.

Australian shares have scraped through to end a four-week losing streak, but investor confidence remains shaky as inflation, interest rates and a challenging earnings environment loom.

Australia's share market has erased almost $60 billion in value in a day as soaring bond yields foreshadow higher global borrowing costs, hammering cyclical stocks.

Australian shares have had their strongest session since early August after lower-than-feared inflation figures tempered concerns of further imminent interest rate hikes.

Australian shares have ended the day higher after the nation's's top central banker said the race that stops the nation won't likely accompany a rate hike that stops the economy.

The Australian share market has fallen to a three-month low as oil prices and bond yields both moved higher and domestic interest rates looked to soon join them.

The Australian share market has dropped sharply, falling back into the red once again for the year as bond yields spiked to their highest levels in decades.

The mining sector has kept the local bourse above water - although just barely.The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Wednesday finished up 7.5 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 8,765.3, in...

Australia's share market has scraped together a meagre improvement after green shoots of optimism on Iran and AI amounted to little for stock prices.

Australian shares are off to another shaky start to the week, trading flat in the first session as investors mull a looming interest rate hike and tough economic conditions.