Kospi, Nikkei 225, oil, Hang Seng Index

Kospi, Nikkei 225, oil, Hang Seng Index

Low angle view of tall buildings in Tokyo, Japan, showcasing numerous architectural kinds George Pachantouris | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rallied on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump mentioned he had agreed to droop planned attacks on Iranian infrastructure for 2 weeks. The transfer was “subject to the Islamic Republic of Iran agreeing to the COMPLETE, IMMEDIATE,…

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South Korea’s Kospi leads rebound in Asia markets as Trump says Iran war could end in weeks

South Korea’s Kospi leads rebound in Asia markets as Trump says Iran war could end in weeks

Asia-Pacific markets rebounded Wednesday after statements from U.S. President Donald Trump raised hopes that the Iran war could end quickly. On Tuesday stateside, Trump mentioned the U.S. could go away Iran in “two or three weeks,” including “We leave because there’s no reason for us to do this.” U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude for May supply…

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Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC, Iran news and oil prices

Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC, Iran news and oil prices

The Iran-flagged container vessel “Nora”, in Kalundborg harbor, Denmark, March 18, 2026. The vessel was detained by Denmark’s maritime authority in February over registration issues. Jens Nielsen | Via Reuters LONDON — European shares rebounded sharply on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled a possible dramatic de-escalation within the ongoing Iran battle. The pan-European…

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