Norway's Wealth Fund Posts Strongest Quarter Since 2020

Fortune · first seen 12.08.2026

Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund announced an 11.5% return in the second quarter, marking its best performance since 2020.

Norway sovereign wealth fund reached $2.3 trillion
Fund posted an 11.5% return in Q2, the best since 2020

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Fortune — Norway $2.3 trillion fund posts best quarter since 2020

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