Why Most Investors Miss Big Wins (And How to Spot Them Early) | by Chris Soschner | Feb, 2025
The investing strategy that turned Palantir into a 500% gainer — while most people watched from the sidelines.
“Did you hear about the Norwegian State Fund?” David asked, swirling his coffee.
“No, what about it?” I replied.
“They pulled in another $200 billion+ in profit last year,” he said, shaking his head.I raised an eyebrow. “Impressive. Wouldn’t it be nice to do the same?” I laughed, half-joking.
David smirked. “Nobody can replicate what the Norwegian pension fund does.”
That statement stuck with me.
Why is investing so hard?
On paper, it seems simple — just follow a strategy that delivers steady returns. The Norwegian fund does it effortlessly, aiming for 6–8% per year. No…
