Why X YouTube Stats
@thewhyx · Finance & Investing · Updated Nov 6, 2026
Subscribers
47K
Total views
6.1M
Videos
167
16.3 / month
Est. monthly earnings
unknown
RPM $8–$30
Avg. views (last 30)
22K
Typical views
0
median per video
Avg. video length
—
Channel age
1 years
since Feb 25, 2025
Why X channel overview
Why X (@thewhyx) is a YouTube channel in the Finance & Investing niche created in 2025. It has 47K subscribers and 6.1M total views across 167 videos, an average of 36K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 22K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 0 views. Over the last 12 months, Why X published 15 videos, and 0 of them (0%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does Why X make?
Returbe doesn't have enough recent views to estimate Why X's monthly revenue. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $8 to $30, typically $14, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $14K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Why X publishes about 16.3 videos a month. Based on its last 15 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (27% of uploads), usually around 01:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.
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Latest videos
0 of Why X's last 15 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
Oil Just Crashed... So Why Is Gas Still So Expensive?4.7K views · Nov 6, 2026
The Election Is Over. The AI Crash Just Started.48K views · Nov 6, 2026
America's Era of Cheap Chinese Goods Is Ending28K views · Nov 5, 2026
America Voted for Cheaper Prices... Here's What Actually Gets Cheaper7K views · Nov 5, 2026
Canada Is Quietly Punishing America... And It's Costing Billions7.7K views · Nov 4, 2026
How the Euro's Debt Trap Could Hit the US19K views · Nov 3, 2026
America's Secret Plan for Cuba Worked... Except One Part7.5K views · Nov 2, 2026
China Wants to Kill the Dollar... Here's Why It Can't20K views · Nov 1, 2026
The $2 Trillion Lender Nobody Is Watching23K views · Nov 1, 2026
The Market's Biggest Bet Is Starting to Break30K views · Oct 31, 2026
The Finance & Investing niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 2.2K videos from 182 channels in this niche. 6.3% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 8K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $8 to $30.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: BFM Business (264K subs, best video 96.9×), The Iced Coffee Hour Clips (474K subs, best video 83.8×), Rémi Lux - Investir en Bourse (30K subs, best video 57.5×), Wealth Logic (100K subs, best video 5.2×), Oba News (14K subs, best video 47×), CME Group (50K subs, best video 32×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Why X have?
Why X has 47K subscribers on YouTube and 6.1M total views across 167 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 6, 2026).
How much does Why X make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates an RPM of about $8–$30 per 1,000 views for Why X's niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Why X upload?
Why X uploads about 16.3 videos a month, most often on Thursday. The last upload was on Nov 6, 2026.
What is Why X's best performing video?
Returbe hasn't found an outlier video for Why X yet.
What channels are similar to Why X?
Channels similar to Why X include Logical Money, Bille Finance, Blackstone, Illustrated Finance & Economics, Nick Invests.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Why X or YouTube.
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