Norway’s Massive Oil Fund Proposes Selling Roughly $80 Billion in U.S. Treasurys

Norway’s Massive Oil Fund Proposes Selling Roughly $80 Billion in U.S. Treasurys — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/norway-s-massive-oil-fund-proposes-selling-roughly-80-billion-in-u-s-treasurysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Norway's $2.3 trillion oil fund plans to cut U.S. Treasury holdings by $80 billionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/norway-s-massive-oil-fund-proposes-selling-roughly-80-billion-in-u-s-treasuryshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/norway-s-massive-oil-fund-proposes-selling-roughly-80-billion-in-u-s-treasurys#u58562Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:32:30 +0000Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, proposes reducing its U.S. Treasury holdings by nearly $80 billion as part of a plan to cut its government bond allocation from 70% to 50% of its fixed-income benchmark. The fund, valued at $2.3 trillion, seeks higher returns by shifting towards riskier debt. This move comes after a global sell-off and aims to optimize the fund's returns.Why it mattersThe fund's strategy shift is driven by a search for higher returns in a low-yield environment. Norway's sovereign wealth fund is a significant player in global financia