A new generation of futuristic, high-flying tech stocks has been cut down by roughly 60% from its highs. That is enough damage to start looking for opportunity — but not enough to make every stock a bargain.
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A new generation of futuristic, high-flying tech stocks has been cut down by roughly 60% from its highs. That is enough damage to start looking for opportunity — but not enough to make every stock a bargain.
OKLO stock inches higher on reports of $200 million US nuclear power initiative. But does that warrant buying OKLO shares at current levels?
Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre breaks down the recent pullback in tech stocks, explaining why some names may look like attractive opportunities. However, Blikre cautions investors, comparing the current slump to pandemic-era market moves that ultimately failed to bounce back.
Microsoft, Nvidia-backed AI nuclear program lifts Oklo, X-Energy shares
The Trump administration is focusing on expanding nuclear power, domestically and abroad.
Oklo has shed more than 70% from its peak while simultaneously landing federal AI-nuclear contracts and a massive hyperscaler pipeline that rivals see as the future of data center power. Whether that gap is a warning sign or a generational entry point comes down to one critical timeline.
The Energy Department program targets faster licensing and construction for AI data center power
OKLO's selection for a $200 million nuclear initiative tied to AI data centers boosted shares and highlighted demand for reliable power.
Earlier this week, the Trump administration selected Oklo and X-energy to participate in a US$200 million federal initiative to fast-track advanced nuclear reactors for powering AI data centers, alongside technology partners such as Microsoft and Nvidia, with support routed through the Department of Energy and national laboratories. This move places Oklo at the center of a federally backed effort to link next-generation nuclear power with AI infrastructure, potentially influencing how...
NuScale Power jumped after reports that the Trump administration is accelerating nuclear power development for AI data centers and advancing a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia.
U.S. futures declined amid rising oil prices as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies ahead of the peak earnings season.
The Trump administration is partnering with advanced nuclear reactor developers and major tech firms in a $200-million initiative to accelerate nuclear power deployment for energy-intensive AI data centers.
OKLO's 42.7% three-month slide reflects widening losses and execution risks, even as regulatory progress and new nuclear projects support its long-term case.
Options trader Andrew Keene is tracking large institutional call buying in X-Energy, Oklo, and IonQ, all down sharply from highs, betting on rebounds in these oversold, pre-revenue stocks.
Nuclear stocks have fallen sharply in 2026 despite rising AI-driven power demand. Analyst Kuran Francis highlights Constellation Energy, Centrus Energy, and the VanEck NLR ETF as ways to play the sector's long-term buildout.
An investment in Oklo requires patience and may take years to pay off.
Oklo stock has plummeted in 2026, in spite of the company's positive progress. This is the buying window long-term investors have been waiting for.
BWX Technologies expands manufacturing investments to strengthen production capacity across defense, commercial nuclear and advanced reactor markets.
Oklo, X-Energy, NuScale Power, Nano Nuclear Energy and Uranium Energy lost between 8% and 9% on Thursday due to a combination of valuation concerns, profit-taking, and AI-related worries.
Nuclear stocks looked unstoppable just weeks ago, but a brutal month-long selloff has split the sector into two very different stories, and knowing which side you are on could determine whether you hold, buy the dip, or walk away entirely.
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Standard Nuclear raised $150 million in its initial public offering on Wednesday, valuing the company around $2 billion.
Investors should expect continued volatility from Oklo stock.
Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) is advancing plans to recycle used nuclear fuel for its Aurora fast reactors in the U.S. The company is also preparing a new clean energy campus in Ohio focused on advanced nuclear power production. Together, these projects point to an expansion of Oklo's business footprint in nuclear energy and fuel recycling. Oklo focuses on compact fast reactors that are designed to use spent nuclear fuel as an energy source. This approach aims to address both power generation and waste...
Oklo stock has delivered a very large 369.4% return over the past five years, yet its current checks suggest the shares are pricing in a lot of optimism at a time when recent setbacks have put valuation in the spotlight. Over five years, Oklo has gained 369.4%, which puts long term holders well ahead but raises the bar for what future execution needs to justify. The plan to turn used nuclear fuel into a feedstock for Aurora reactors and supply long duration clean power can support high...
Oklo's advanced nuclear reactors could make use of America's massive stockpile of used nuclear fuel.
Oklo's stock has been in a tailspin for much of the year and is trading around its 52-week low.