2011
The Government Pension Fund Global returned -2.5 percent, or -86 billion kroner, in 2011 as global stock markets slumped.
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The Government Pension Fund Global returned -8.8 percent, or -284 billion kroner, in the third quarter of 2011 after global stock markets tumbled.
The Government Pension Fund Global returned 0.3 percent, or 4 billion kroner, in the second quarter of 2011 after rising bond prices outweighed a slump in large parts of the stock markets.
The Government Pension Fund Global returned 2.1 percent, or 59 billion kroner, in the first quarter of 2011 as stock market gains in Europe and the US offset a drop in Asian share prices.