By Devik Jain (Reuters) -London’s FTSE 100 inched higher on Tuesday after a three-day sell off, as resource and defensive stocks rose, while HSBC Holdings and Associated British Foods slid following earnings updates. The blue-chip index closed 0.1% higher, a day after hitting its lowest closing level since March 18. Oil majors Shell and BP rose 2.4% and 2.9% respectively, while Glencore led advances among miners with its 3.4% rise after Barclays raised the stock’s price target. However, gains were capped overall on global growth fears stoked by China’s strict COVID-19 curbs and an expected str…