Norway's $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, reported on Wednesday a record annual profit of 2.51 trillion crowns ($222 billion), driven by last year's tech rally.

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund last year returned 13%, or $222 billion, but missed its self-imposed target for the second year in a row despite gains from the booming US technology sector.

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, Norway’s Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), has amassed $356.7 million in indirect bitcoin

CEO of NBIM Nicolai Tangen said the robust stock market had helped the fund to generate good returns, particularly the performance of US technology stocks, reported CNBC. Even dep

Norway’s gigantic sovereign wealth fund posted a full-year profit of 2.5 trillion kroner ($222.4 billion) on Wednesday. Norges Bank Investment Management, which manages the fund, said the returns were driven by the AI boom that drove tech stocks higher in 2024.

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), has increased its indirect Bitcoin exposure by 153% year-over-year

According to K33 Research, Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global has amassed more than $356 million in indirect Bitcoin exposure, based on current prices.

Sovereign wealth fund chief credits strong stock market, especially US tech stocks, for stellar results - Anadolu Ajansı

Sovereign Wealth Fund: "The American technology stocks in particular performed very well," Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the fund's operator, said in a statement.

Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the largest globally, achieved a record profit of 2.51 trillion crowns in 2024, primarily due to a tech stock rally. However, CEO Nicolai Tangen cautioned that such high returns may not persist.

Norway's $1.8 trillion wealth fund, the world's largest, remains committed to investments in renewable assets despite recent market setbacks and will seek opportunities in both the listed and private markets,