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Flash Crash

8 min read 11 min listen Narrated by Sam
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What’s it about?

A gripping investigation into the 2010 Flash Crash, revealing how a reclusive British trader and runaway algorithms nearly broke the stock market.

You’ll learn

  • How spoofing manipulates markets
  • Why high-frequency trading destabilizes finance
  • The human story behind the trillion-dollar crash
  • Lessons on market fragility and regulation