#LIGHTFlashCrash Understanding a Very Rapid and Sudden Market Drop (#LIGHTFlashCrash)
A very rapid and sudden drop in the price or value of an asset, market, or security is one of the most dramatic events in financial markets. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what it means and why it happens:
1️⃣ Speed of the Drop
The decline occurs in seconds or minutes, much faster than typical market corrections, catching many traders and investors off guard.
2️⃣ Asset Types Affected
It can happen to stocks, cryptocurrencies, commodities, or even entire markets, especially in assets with lower liquidity.
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