NEW YORK, July 12 (Reuters) - A gauge of global stocks hit an intraday record on Monday and U.S. Treasuries yields held above five-month lows reached last week as investors looked for signs on whether the Delta variant of the coronavirus could dent global growth.

The Nasdaq jumped to an all-time high on Monday, supported by tech-related stocks amid fears over a spike in COVID-19 cases across Asia, while investors awaited data on the U.S. labor market in the week.

U.S. stocks traded sharply lower Friday as investors sold assets in the wake of comments from a Fed official in the wake of the central bank’s updated outlook for the economic recovery from COVID and inflation this week.

Shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings shot higher on Monday, setting the stage for another week of roller-coaster trading in shares of the theater chain operator and other retail investor favorites.

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday and the S&P 500 hit a record intraday high as investors juggled signs of a swift economic recovery with concerns over the Federal Reserve tapering its massive monetary stimulus.

Wall Street indexes kept to tight ranges on Wednesday ahead of key inflation data this week, while small-time retail investors bought into several more stocks as a social media-fueled rally continued.