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China Suspends 6 Groups of Accounts Amidst Abnormally Large Silver Liquidations, Silver Lease Rates Back Above 6% in London, Over 1 Billion Ounces of Silver Traded Daily In Last 7/9 Days, SHFE Vault Bleeds 15% In One Day
Silver's fundamentals are screaming "HIGHER NOW." We'll see how long it takes for price action to follow.

Luke Lovett
Did Silver Shorts Just Narrowly Avoid A Default By Draining Vaults During Friday's Sell Off?
Typically, 1-3% of COMEX contracts result in physical delivery. During the Friday sell off, all paper shorts found buyers that demanded physical delivery. Open interest just collapsed to it's lowest since May 2025.

Luke Lovett
China Silver Vault Drains 2.8% in a Day, Shanghai SGE Silver Stock Drops to 494 Tons, Shanghai Silver Price Trades at 16.71% Premium Above Western Silver Price, COMEX Silver Vault: 104m Oz Registered vs 740m Oz Open Futures Positions, Gold Positioning Indicates Not Near Bull Market Top, U.S. Declares Metals ‘Strategic’ + $12B Stockpile

Luke Lovett
2.5× annual global silver production traded in one day, Shanghai silver premium blows out to record highs, COMEX silver available for delivery continues to decline, Silver backwardation (scarcity indicator) persists despite a sell off of statistically impossible magnitude
Just when you think it can't get any weirder.

Luke Lovett
CME & LME “Technical Issues” During Price Surges, Surging SLV Borrow Costs, Shanghai Silver Premium at 15%, SHFE Silver Inventories Are Plunging, SLV Market Cap Doubled Over 100 Days
We said there would be pain and parabolas ahead. Nothing has fundamentally changed. Expect more big moves in both directions. The world's largest consumer of silver (China) is almost out of physical. What do you think will happen then?

Luke Lovett
Tether CEO: Foreign States Buying Gold, Tokenized Competing Currency, Ring Tightening Around Iran, US Oil Supply Warning: Rig Count Collapsed, Iranian Parliament May Have Already Approved Closure of Strait of Hormuz, Silver Rising Since China Export Controls, Silver Panicked Selling vs Physical Accumulation

Luke Lovett
