Lone Sale of $4.1 Billion in Contracts Led to 'Flash Crash' (nytimes.com) 12 points by donohoe 16y ago ↗ HN
[–] spot 16y ago ↗ A system that crashes from such a small trade is broken. Any foreign government could easily pull this trigger. Or how about another big fund triggering a crash to make a buck?
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