London — Global stock markets rallied to four-week highs on Monday as investors counted on a revival in Chinese activity to boost global growth, even as surging coronavirus cases delayed business re-openings across the US.

MSCI’s all-country world index, which tracks shares across 49 countries, rose 0.7% to its highest since June 6 after the start of European trading...

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