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  • flash crash, n.

    The Guardian, 7 October 2016:

    Naeem Aslam, the chief market analyst at currency trader Think Markets, said: “What we had was insane – call it flash crash, but the move of this magnitude really tells you how low the currency can really go. Hard Brexit has haunted sterling.”

    October 9, 2016