U.S. stock futures ticked higher after the S&P 500 closed out January with a 5.3% drop, its worst monthly performance since March 2020.
Futures on the S&P 500 gained 0.2% and futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 0.2%. The contracts don’t necessarily predict market moves after the markets open.
European stocks climbed Tuesday for a two-session winning streak. The Stoxx Europe 600 added 1% in morning trade. Financials and consumer discretionary sectors led gains while the healthcare sector lost ground.
Carnival jumped 2.1% for a two-day run of gains and
rose 2.5%.
The U.K.’s FTSE 100, which is dominated…