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Back to EpisodesUranium’s Supply Crunch Is Getting Worse — And Prices Could Go Much Higher
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The uranium bull market may have much further to run.Justin Huhn, founder of Uranium Insider, joins Wealthion’s Maggie Lake to break down the growing imbalance between global uranium supply and nuclear power demand — and what it could mean for uranium prices, uranium stocks and investors.Huhn explains why increasing mine production hasn’t solved the market’s structural supply problem, why the long-term uranium contract market may be more important than the spot price, and how utilities are positioning as they secure fuel well into the 2030s.They also discuss the accelerating nuclear renaissance, AI and data-center power demand, the outlook for uranium miners, the role of major producers such as Cameco and Kazatomprom, and where Huhn sees the biggest opportunities — and risks — in the uranium trade.Topics include:Uranium prices • Uranium stocks • Nuclear energy • Uranium supply and demand • AI power demand • Nuclear fuel • Uranium mining • Commodities • Energy investing • Cameco • Kazatomprom • SMRsIf nuclear power demand continues to rise faster than new uranium supply can come online, what happens next? #Uranium #NuclearEnergy #UraniumStocks #Investing #Commodities 💡 If uranium demand keeps rising while supply struggles to keep pace, what does that mean for your portfolio? Request a complimentary portfolio review with a Wealthion financial advisory partner to discuss your exposure to energy, commodities and the broader real-assets theme: https://bit.ly/4e9LsJV ☢️ For more of Justin Huhn’s research and analysis on uranium, nuclear energy and the fuel cycle, visit Uranium Insider: https://www.uraniuminsider.com/Chapters:00:00 Uranium Could Hit $150–$200 Per Pound00:25 Google, Constellation & the Nuclear Energy Boom03:52 Why AI Hyperscalers Are Turning to Nuclear Power06:17 Nuclear Stocks vs. SMRs: Where Is the Better Investment?09:12 How Justin Huhn Became a Uranium Bull11:13 The Nuclear Renaissance Is Accelerating14:11 Why Uranium Stocks Have Struggled20:23 Does the Uranium Bull Market Depend on AI?24:43 Nuclear Power, Energy Security & Geopolitics25:08 China, Russia & India’s Nuclear Buildout29:05 Is NIMBY Still a Problem for U.S. Nuclear Power?31:19 Uranium Commodity vs. Uranium Stocks32:05 Why Physical Uranium May Offer the Best Risk-Reward33:30 Why Uranium Could Reach $150–$20033:58 Spot Uranium vs. Long-Term Contract Prices38:09 The Uranium Market’s Most Important Leading Indicators40:03 Enrichment, Conversion & the Nuclear Fuel Cycle41:46 Why Uranium Is the Coming Supply Bottleneck43:02 Which SMR Companies Could Win?46:21 How to Build a Nuclear & Uranium Portfolio48:07 Nuclear Reactors on the Moon? Connect with us online: Website: https://www.wealthion.com Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4wCAfhgUdspxeMqyi6KZkb Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wealthion-be-financially-resilient/id1566889716 X: https://www.x.com/wealthion Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wealthionofficial/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wealthion/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Wealthion/ ________________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT NOTE: The information, opinions, and insights expressed by our guests and our hosts do not necessarily reflect the views of Wealthion or the views of their respective employers. They are intended to provide a diverse perspective on the economy, investing, and other relevant topics to enrich your understanding of these complex fields. While we value and appreciate the insights shared by our esteemed guests and hosts, they are to be viewed as personal opinions and not as investment advice or recommendations from Wealthion or their respective employers. These opinions should not replace your own due diligence or the advice of a professional financial advisor. We strongly encourage all of our audience members to seek out the guidance of a financial advisor who can provide advice based on your individual circumstances and financial g