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This Article is From May 03, 2022

Citi Says Trader Made Error Behind Flash Crash in Europe Stocks

Citigroup acknowledged that its trading desk's error caused shares across Europe to crash post sudden 8% decline in Swedish stocks

Citigroup Inc. acknowledged that one of its trading desks was behind a flash crash in Europe, which sent shares across the continent tumbling after a sudden 8% decline in Swedish stocks.

“This morning one of our traders made an error when inputting a transaction,” the New York-based bank said in an emailed statement. “Within minutes, we identified the error and corrected it.”

Read More: Citi trading desk said to be behind European ‘flash crash'

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