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Asia stocks surge as Trump signals potential end to Iran conflict

South Korea’s Kospi jumped 8.44% as traders priced in a possible de-escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict, while Wall Street gains also lifted regional shares.

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Asian markets rallied sharply, led by South Korea and Japan, after Donald Trump signalled the Iran conflict could end within weeks, boosting risk sentiment despite lingering geopolitical uncertainty

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KOSPI, won rise as Trump, Iran signal potential easing of tensions

Korea’s benchmark KOSPI jumped sharply Wednesday, with the won rebounding after days of losses, as hopes for an end to the Iran conflict strengthen...

·Korea (the Republic of)
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Asia stocks surge as Trump signals potential end to Iran conflict

Asian markets rallied sharply, led by South Korea and Japan, after Donald Trump signalled the Iran conflict could end within weeks, boosting risk sentiment despite lingering geopolitical uncertainty

·Mumbai, India
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Singapore, Asia stocks surge after Trump signals Iran war to end in two to three weeks

STI rises 2% at midday; Nikkei jumps 5%

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Firstpost News broke the news in Mumbai, India on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
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