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Asian stocks today: Markets rallied as hopes grew that Iran war could end soon; Kospi jumps 5.5%, Nikkei rises 3.9%

Asian shares surged Wednesday as hopes for an end to the Iran conflict grew, with US President Trump suggesting a resolution within weeks. Strong economic data further boosted South Korean and Japanese markets, while US futures also climbed. This positive sentiment overshadowed a slight dip in cryptocurrencies.

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