Stocks Rebound but Head for Worst January Since 2016

Stocks Rebound but Head for Worst January Since 2016
A man walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange, on Jan. 31, 2022. Vincent Yu/AP Photo
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LONDON—Stocks staged a modest rebound on Monday as traders put aside concerns about interest rate rises and the crisis in Ukraine to dip back in, but global equities are still headed for their worst January since 2016 after a bruising month.

The rise in European shares follows a late surge on Wall Street on Friday after a series of forecast-beating company earnings, including from tech giant Apple, helped stabilize investor sentiment after a series of volatile sessions.