VIDEO : World Stocks Have 6th Straight Strong Day

LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks were set for a sixth session of gains on Monday, extending a recovery from a selloff sparked by fears of creeping inflation and higher borrowing costs. Gains were marginal however, and scored largely in Asian markets, with Japan?s Nikkei 225 up 2 percent. European bourses gave up initial gains to turn lower, with the pan-European STOXX index down 0.2 percent.