Thanks to Mike Allen @ axios.com for sending a summary of this cover story. On the 30th anniversary of Black Monday on October 19,1987 the market could be at the risk of a computer-driven meltdown. . . some hear echoes of the stock market's crash," per the Barron's cover story, by Ben Levisohn:
Why it matters: "The proliferation of computer-driven investing has created anillusion that risk can be measured and managed.""But several anomalous episodes in recent years involving sudden, severe, and seemingly inexplicable price swings suggest that thenext market selloff could be exacerbated by the fact that machines are at the controls."
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