The Oslo Stock Exchange made an attempt to recover in the afternoon, but ended up in the red. When the stock exchange closed, the main index stood at 876.28 points, down 0.33 per cent, and shares were traded for NOK 3.9 billion. On the other hand, it ended with a broad rise on Wall Street, and all the leading indices closed in plus.
Among the Norwegian shares in the USA, 3 out of 5 did better in New York than in Oslo.
Most notably, Flex LNG climbed a full 5.02 percent on the Oslo Stock Exchange, but closed down 2.38 percent in the United States. The opposite was the case for Borr Drilling, which rose 2.84 percent on Wall Street, after falling 3.73 percent in Oslo.
The other stock that did better in the US was Equinor, which closed up 1.16 and 0.97 percent in the US and Norway, respectively.