Silver prices surged fourfold in nine months but plummeted 38% in a single day; crude oil opened 30% higher on Monday but closed near its opening price. Previously, timeframes were calculated in years, but now they're measured in days or even hours.

2026-03-10

Silver prices surged fourfold in nine months but plummeted 38% in a single day; crude oil opened 30% higher on Monday but closed near its opening price. Previously, timeframes were calculated in years, but now they're measured in days or even hours. What does this "time compression" truly mean?