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UK stocks edge up to fresh four-week high

Analysts see investor relief over US President Donald Trump’s latest moves

UK stocks edge up to fresh four-week high

UK stocks edged higher Monday, as analysts said markets worldwide were getting support from US President Donald Trump taking a more conventional stance toward key trade partners.

The FTSE 100 index rose 0.1% to 7,264.50, building on a last week’s 1% gain. The benchmark is on track for its highest close since Jan. 16.

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