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Uranium Prices Top $80 as U.S. Policy Signals Drive Rally in Nuclear-Fuel Stocks

Investor interest rose after U.S. plans for a strategic uranium reserve lifted futures to more than $80 per pound.

Overview

  • U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright signaled plans to expand a strategic uranium reserve to curb reliance on Russian supplies and bolster confidence in nuclear power.
  • Centrus Energy rose 29.52% from September 16–23 to a 10-year high, with momentum reinforced by an MoU to expand operations in Ohio with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power and POSCO International.
  • enCore Energy gained 23.11% after the EPA denied a review petition against permits for its Dewey Burdock project, which the company says remains on a federal fast-track.
  • Energy Fuels shares were at a 52-week high, with Jim Cramer stating he would not go against the stock.
  • Energy Fuels reported producing its first kilogram of 99.9% dysprosium oxide at the White Mesa Mill and plans initial terbium oxide samples in the fourth quarter of 2025.