Uranium and Nuclear stock and Etf update

Uranium and Nuclear stock and Etf update as of today:

No improvement in the group of stocks. There have been some very minor, very weak, short lived rallies.

Uranium and Nuclear stocks and Etfs

The Uranium and Nuclear Etfs and stocks are showing no signs of any improvement since the Japan disaster sell-off. This is a comparative relative strength chart of the Nuclear Etf (NLR) versus the S&P 500 Index Etf (SPY). There is no sign of any buy signal in the near term.

Uranium stocks performance

List of Uranium miners and explorers, performance in terms of Compound Annual Growth Rates:

Uranium prices rallying

In June of 2010, uranium bottomed out at $40.00 per pound. Friday it closed at $73.00. That is a Total Return of 83% and a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 136.71%. If this trend continues, uranium stocks and Etfs will continue to rally.

Top 5 Uranium stocks this week

Top 5 Uranium stocks this week. These stocks are the strongest on a relative strength basis, compared to S&P 500 Index:

1. Uranium Resources, Inc. (URRE)
2. Uranerz Energy Corp. (URZ)
3. Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC)
4. Denison Mines Corp. (DNN)
5. Cameco Corporation (CCJ)

Uranium Resources outperforms the Uranium Etf this week

Uranium Resources, Inc. (URRE) outperforms this week the Global X Uranium Etf (URA). (The URA is new so the time frame is short).

Cameco Corp. compared to The S&P 500 Index

Cameco Corporation (CCJ), compared to the SPDR S&P 500 Etf (SPY), in a powerful up trend. Cameco, a component of the Global X Uranium Etf.