# BIS report on sterling 'flash event' | Bank of England – the UK's central bank

> The Bank for International Settlements published a report on the 7 October 2016 sterling flash crash, released 13 January 2017. The BIS attributed the move mainly to thin Asian-hours liquidity and found no significant trader losses.

- Date: 2017-01-13 · published 2017-01-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73204-bis-report-on-sterling-flash-event-bank-of-england-the-uk-s-central-bank
- Commodities: [British Pound (USD per GBP)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/GBPUSD.md)

## Why it matters

This is a financial market-structure report on currency trading with no direct bearing on feed supply, demand or agricultural prices.

## Sources

- bankofengland.co.uk: https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2017/january/bis-report-on-sterling-flash-event

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