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By Chris Dorrell London markets edged higher on Tuesday morning after yesterday’s market sell-off as analysts hoped that some “normalcy” was returning to markets. The blue-chip FTSE 100 was trading 0.30 per cent higher around 9am at 8,031.97 while the midcap FTSE 250 rose 0.70 per cent to hit 20,377.65. On the FTSE 100, gains were led by banks, following positive results from the Bank of England’s resolvability assessment, while travel companies also gained on the back of a strong earnings report from Intercontinental Hotels Group. Both indexes recorded big falls yesterday, dropping around 2.0…

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