On June 2, Equinor ASA rose 5.28% in regular trading, trading at $37.92/share, with trading volume of $87.74 million. The rally was driven by a sharp surge in international crude oil prices that lifted the broader energy sector.

On the news front, WTI crude oil futures jumped 4.5% to $91.32 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while global benchmark Brent crude rose 3.6% to $94.31 per barrel. The Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF gained 0.8% in pre-market trading, signaling broad-based sector strength. Within the Integrated Oil & Gas sector, Occidental rose 5.18%, BP gained 3.81%, Exxon Mobil advanced 2.73%, Shell climbed 2.39%, and Chevron added 2.36%, confirming a sector-wide rally.

Separately, Equinor announced it recommended that its corporate assembly elect Jarle Roth as new chair of the board. Equinor is a Norwegian-headquartered international energy company engaged in exploration, production, transportation, and marketing of petroleum, natural gas, and renewable energy across Norway and global markets.

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