ASX Down in Worst Day in 4 Weeks

A workman is stumped while he erects the Australian Stock Exchange board in Melbourne, Australia, 28 August 2006. AFP/Getty Images

Australia’s share market had its worst session in four weeks as reporting season finished, and as concerns emerged about the Aussie dollar.

The S&P/ASX200 benchmark index finished down 107.1 points, or 1.77 percent, to 5953.4 points on Sept. 1.