How COMEX Actually Works (Most Silver Investors Get This Wrong)

Описание: How COMEX Actually Works (Most Silver Investors Get This Wrong)
COMEX Silver: The Truth About Price Manipulation, Delivery, and What Really Moves the Market

Description:
Most silver investors think they know how COMEX works—but the reality is, most of what you’ve heard online is either dangerously oversimplified or just plain wrong. In this episode of Economic Shadows, I break down the real mechanics behind the world’s most misunderstood precious metals exchange.
Forget the recycled myths and rage-bait headlines. I’ll show you exactly how COMEX actually functions, what really happens with contracts and delivery, and why the “manipulation” story is more complicated than you think. If you want to protect your wealth and make smarter decisions in 2025, you need to understand the truth behind the price you pay for silver.
What you’ll discover:
The real purpose of COMEX—and why it’s not just about physical silver
How futures contracts, settlement, and delivery actually work (and why 95% never deliver metal)
The facts about manipulation: what’s real, what’s hype, and how to spot the difference
What “registered” vs “eligible” silver means—and why most people get it wrong
The five real forces that move silver prices (hint: it’s not just “bankers”)
What smart investors actually watch to get ahead of the market
The #1 risk for silver stackers that nobody talks about
Timestamps:
0:00 — Hook: Why Most Silver Investors Misunderstand COMEX
0:45 — Community Check-In: Where Are You Watching From?
1:00 — Real vs Fake Channels: How to Spot the Difference
1:15 — Who I Am & Why This Matters
1:30 — Roadmap: What We’re Covering
1:50 — What COMEX Actually Is (And Isn’t)
3:00 — How Silver Contracts Really Work
5:30 — The Manipulation Question: Fact vs Fiction
8:15 — Registered vs Eligible Silver: The Real Story
11:00 — What Actually Moves Silver Prices
13:30 — What Smart Investors Watch (And Why)
15:45 — The Real Risk Nobody Mentions
17:15 — Community Q&A: Your Turn
17:45 — Final Take: How to Win in a Flawed System
18:30 — Sign-Off
18:40 — Disclaimer
What You’ll Learn:
How to separate silver market facts from fiction
Why most “manipulation” claims miss the real story
How to read COMEX data like a pro (and avoid common traps)
The mindset that protects you from costly mistakes in volatile markets
BONUS:
All charts, data sources, and bonus research links are in the description below. Comment with the timestamp you’re watching and your biggest COMEX question—let’s build a smarter, more resilient stacking community.
DISCLAIMER:
This video is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not financial, legal, or investment advice. All analysis is based on public data, interviews, and personal research. Markets involve risk. Always do your own research and consult a licensed professional before making financial decisions.
Stay sharp. Stay prepared.
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