Asian shares decline on softer Wall Street lead; dollar holds onto overnight gains

On the commodities front, oil prices extended losses after settling lower on Monday on the firmer dollar. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude slipped 0.2 percent to trade at $65.43 per barrel. Brent crude futures, which had yet to trade, fell 1.5 percent to settle at $69.46 per barrel in the last session.
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