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A BIS report found the October 2016 sterling flash crash, in which the pound fell about 9% against the dollar, resulted from several factors including thin trading at Asian hours. The report says no significant trader losses occurred and that lessons should be learned.
This is a currency market-structure finding with no bearing on feed commodity supply, demand or prices.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.