UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Sept 17

Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening 11 points lower at 7,293 on Monday, according to financial bookmakers. * GOLD: Gold inched up on Monday as bargain-hunters bought the metal after prices dipped in the previous session, amid reports that the United States is set to impose a new round of tariffs on Chinese imports. * OIL: Global oil prices eased in early Asian trading on Monday on concerns that the United States is poised to impose additional tariffs on China, outweighing supply fea