S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) shares plunged 1.8% to a seven-month low of 7,818.3 points on Monday.
The benchmark index regained some ground today to close at 7,890.1 points, down 0.91%.
The market dive dragged scores of ASX 200 shares down to multi-year share price lows.
Today's rough trading session followed a major slide on Wall Street overnight.
The S&P 500 Index (SP: .INX) fell 2.7% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DJX: .DJI) lost 2.08%. The Nasdaq Composite Index (NASDAQ: .IXIC) crashed 4%.
As my colleague Bernd reported earlier, US President Donald Trump has cautioned Americans that they could be in for a "period of transition"' as he imposes new tariffs on trading partners.
The prospect of a weakened US economy appears to have sent shivers through global markets today.
Here are some of the higher-profile companies that hit new multi-year lows today.
The share market's largest ASX 200 healthcare share hit an 18-month low of $250.10.
The tech sector's biggest share tumbled to a 13-month low of $83.11 today.
The ASX 200's fourth-biggest consumer staples share dipped to a 52-week low of $4.05.
The share market's fourth-largest energy share fell to a four-year low of $23.63.
The ASX 200's biggest buy now, pay later share sank to an 18-month low of $85.82.
ASX 200's largest pure-play uranium share, Paladin, sank to a two-year low of $5.91.
ASX industrial share Reece dropped to a two-year low of $15.81.
The NextDC share price plunged to a 16-month low of $12.72.
ASX 200 lithium share Pilbara Minerals dipped to a four-year low of $1.70.
Diversified mining share Mineral Resources fell to a near five-year low of $20.58.
ASX 200 travel share Flight Centre dropped to a two-and-a-half-year trough of $14.25.
The IDP Education share price fell to a six-year low of $8.76 per share.
The Viva Energy share price reached a five-year trough of $1.56 per share.
The Domino's Pizza share price tanked to an 11-year low of $25.76 per share on Tuesday.
ASX iron ore share Champion hit a two-and-a-half-year trough of $4.69.
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