The dollar pared losses on Tuesday as Treasury yields climbed but remained lower on the day as other currencies, including sterling, were boosted by expectations of sooner-than-previously expected interest rate hikes.
China's property shares fell on Monday on signs of slowdown in the sector and even as the central bank said spillover effects from China Evergrande Group's debt woes were controllable.
Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Sunday amid strong oil prices, with the Saudi index outperforming the region as the country eased coronavirus curbs.