Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, posted a record profit of $222 billion in 2024, driven by strong gains in technology stocks.
The fund, valued at $1.8 trillion, invests Norway’s oil and gas revenues into stocks, bonds, real estate, and renewable energy.
Tech Stocks Drive Growth
- American tech companies performed exceptionally well, boosting the fund’s returns.
- CEO Nicolai Tangen confirmed that tech was the key factor in the record-breaking profit.
- The fund owns about 1.5% of all publicly traded stocks globally, making it one of the world’s largest investors.
The tech boom in 2024 played a major role in these gains, showing how crucial technology remains in the global financial market.