Ниже несколько чартов, рисующих развитие флеш-крэша от 20 декабря. Enjoy!
1. Close-up of drop, illustrating the 10 second gap — when CME stop logic kicked in. Note flash crash only halted for 5 seconds.
2. Overview, showing scale of the drop.
3. Large seller may have started at 20:00 (8pm) EST.
4. Large Sell orders chase market down.
5. Just before 1st big drop, large buy orders get filled, and immediately, large sell orders appear.
6. Continuation of Chart 5, more large buy orders filled, and large sell orders start chaising market down.
Depth Map of ES.Z12 (December 2012 S&P 500) Futures Contract. Trading in this contract was not halted.