Rick Rule: Massive Energy Boom Era Ahead = Multi-Decade Investment Opportunity

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Jun 19, 2025

Rick Rule, a veteran natural resources investor, delves into the booming commodities sector, discussing the urgent need for infrastructural investments to meet future energy demands. He explores oil market dynamics and geopolitical influences, highlighting investment opportunities amidst volatility. Innovations like small modular reactors and advancements in nuclear technology take center stage as he forecasts a significant bull market for precious metals, urging long-term strategies for savvy investors in a changing economic landscape.

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Oil Market's Conflicting Signals

The oil market faces conflicting signals of slowing global economy versus geopolitical tensions.
Underinvestment in sustaining capital suggests a production decline and future higher prices beyond short-term fluctuations.

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Nuclear Key to Energy Boom

U.S. energy demand will surge driven by AI and global population growth.
Nuclear energy, combined with improved grid infrastructure, is essential for reliable, carbon-free power.

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Commodities Fueled by Poverty Reduction

Commodity demand will surge over decades fueled by rising global living standards and electrification.
Lifting the poorest billions out of poverty creates extensive material demand.

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Veteran natural resources investor Rick Rule provides an update on the commodities sector: energy (oil, gas, coal, nuclear, wind & solar), precious metals (gold, mining stocks, silver & platinum) and base metals (e.g., copper)WORRIED ABOUT THE MARKET? SCHEDULE YOUR FREE PORTFOLIO REVIEW with Thoughtful Money's endorsed financial advisors at https://www.thoughtfulmoney.com#commodities #oil #gold0:00 - Natural Resources Investment Symposium6:15 - Oil market dynamics11:32 - Oil production and cost of capital19:35 - Energy sector opportunities24:58 - Energy boom scale29:00 - Multi-decade commodity demand35:21 - Legacy investing in commodities38:15 - Nuclear technology advancements42:07 - Emerging nuclear technologies44:59 - Space-based solar energy47:54 - Precious metals bull market54:19 - Silver breakout significance56:31 - Bull market stage and outlook59:20 - Symposium reminder and access1:01:02 - Closing and viewer guidance_____________________________________________ Thoughtful Money LLC is a Registered Investment Advisor Promoter.We produce educational content geared for the individual investor. It’s important to note that this content is NOT investment advice, individual or otherwise, nor should be construed as such.We recommend that most investors, especially if inexperienced, should consider benefiting from the direction and guidance of a qualified financial advisor registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or state securities regulators who can develop & implement a personalized financial plan based on a customer’s unique goals, needs & risk tolerance.IMPORTANT NOTE: There are risks associated with investing in securities.Investing in stocks, bonds, exchange traded funds, mutual funds, money market funds, and other types of securities involve risk of loss. Loss of principal is possible. Some high risk investments may use leverage, which will accentuate gains & losses. Foreign investing involves special risks, including a greater volatility and political, economic and currency risks and differences in accounting methods.A security’s or a firm’s past investment performance is not a guarantee or predictor of future investment performance.Thoughtful Money and the Thoughtful Money logo are trademarks of Thoughtful Money LLC.Copyright © 2025 Thoughtful Money LLC. All rights reserved.