LONDON, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- British stocks rose on Monday, with the benchmark FTSE 100 Index up by 0.61 percent, or 37.40 points, to close at 6,127.44 points.
Persimmon, a British housebuilding company, soared 3.12 percent, the top gainer of the blue chips. Polymetal International and Anglo American increased by 2.88 percent and 2.83 percent, respectively.
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