Global shares mostly rebound after Trump hints at a possible end to the Iran war - AP News

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March 24, 2026
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Trump hinted at possible end to Iran war, prompting Asian stock markets to rebound.

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President Trump hinted at a possible end to the Iran war, prompting a rebound in Asian stock markets. The remark suggests a potential shift in the Trump administration's approach to the Middle East conflict, an issue that has weighed on investor sentiment and global economic uncertainty. Market gains across Asia reflect investor optimism that a resolution could reduce geopolitical tensions and stabilize oil prices. Trump's comments come as the administration navigates multiple foreign policy challenges, and markets have historically been sensitive to developments in the Iran conflict due to its potential impact on energy markets and regional stability.

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