Banks, miners led the way higher for FTSE 100 By: MarketWatch October 22, 2018 at 07:50 AM EDT U.K. stocks are seeing an upbeat start to the week as mining stocks are cheered by news of a rebound for Chinese stocks, while banks were also driven higher. Read More >> Related Stocks: Bhp Billiton Ltd ADR HSBC Holdings Plc ADR Rio Tinto Plc ADR