Nikkei, Kospi jump after Trump claims ‘Iran deal’

Nikkei and Kospi rally on hopes US-Iran deal will avert further conflict Japan's Nikkei share index soared more than four percent Friday after US President Donald Trump withdrew his threat of further strikes against Iran and said a deal to end the war could be signed in coming days. At around 0030 GMT the Nikkei 225 was up 3.91 percent, after brief…