Asian stocks rally as Trump says war to end 'very soon'

HONG KONG, China — Asian stocks rallied Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the Middle East war would be over in up to three weeks and his Iranian counterpart said Tehran had “the necessary will” to bring it to an end. But while the remarks from the two leaders provided hope for an end to the month-long crisis, crude prices jumped on lingering worries about the closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz. They also come as the economic impact of the conflict worsens, with average US gasoline prices topping $4 a gallon for the first time in four […]... Keep on reading: Asian stocks rally as Trump says war to end 'very soon'

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