The riveting story of a trading prodigy who amassed $70 million from his
childhood bedroom--until the government accused him of helping trigger an
unprecedented market collapse *Soon to be a feature film starring Dev Patel*
On May 6, 2010, financial markets around the world tumbled simultaneously and
without warning. In the span of five minutes, a trillion dollars of valuation
was lost. The Flash Crash, as it became known, represented the fastest drop in
market history. When share values rebounded less than half an hour later,
experts around the globe were left perplexed. What had they just witnessed?
Navinder Singh Sarao hardly seemed like a man