The rise in energy demand and the need for stable and independent energy sources are shifting the focus of the energy sector to nuclear solutions. At this moment, I believe that the VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF (
NLR: The Math Matters - Energy Demand And The Need For Scalability Point To Nuclear
Summary
- Global energy demand is projected to grow by 4% CAGR, with a slowdown in solar and wind energy installations, highlighting the need for stable energy sources.
- VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF (NLR) has broader exposure to the nuclear energy field compared to its principal peer, Global X Uranium ETF (URA).
- I believe the nuclear sector could be an interesting response to energy needs, which are projected to be nearly double those of recent years.
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