Oklo’s 6.51% Surge on $1.68B Volume Pushes It to 43rd in Market Activity

Oklo (OKLO) surged 6.51% on July 30, 2025, with a trading volume of $1.68 billion, marking a 44.22% increase from the previous day and ranking 43rd in market activity. The stock's performance highlights renewed investor interest amid strategic positioning in the clean energy sector.

Analysts have drawn comparisons between Oklo and NuScale Power, emphasizing distinct technological approaches in advanced nuclear energy development. While Oklo focuses on small modular reactor prototypes, NuScale emphasizes regulatory approvals and scalable designs. These strategic divergences have influenced investor sentiment, with Oklo’s recent rally reflecting confidence in its reactor demonstration timelines and partnerships.

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