Uranium ETFs rally on clean-energy renaissance hopes Exchange-traded funds linked to the mining and production of uranium were higher Thursday, one day after President Joe Biden released an ambitious plan for clean-energy infrastructure. The Global X Uranium ETF
URA, 3.24% was 3.3% higher midday, and the North Shore Global Uranium Mining ETF
URNM, 5.01% jumped 5.5%. The funds contain exposure to the uranium mining industry, including exploration and development, as well as the production of nuclear power components. The two funds have notched sharp gains in the year to date, with the Global X product up 27% and the North Shore fund up 36%, part of an ongoing surge of interest in investing in alternative energy sources.
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/uranium-etfs-rally-on-clean-energy-renaissance-hopes-2021-04-01