Shares set for monthly gains, dollar’s rally stalls

By Anirban Nag
LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares steadied at one-month highs on Tuesday, on track for a third straight month of gain, while the dollar’s recent rally to two-month peaks on expectations the U.S. interest rates could rise next month took a breather.
European shares fell, hit by a drop in Volkswagen whose shares retreated after the German carmaker reported first-quarter earnings, although the region’s stock markets were set for their best monthly performance since l