Australia's share market has trimmed its early losses but ultimately ended the session lower, with a mining sector rebound unable to overcome resurgent fears as the US and Iran trade strikes.
The S&P/ASX200 fell 20.1 points on Thursday, down 0.23 per cent, to 8,633.2, as the broader All Ordinaries lost 20.3 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 8,836.7.