I am fascinated by Black Monday and keeping in line with last week's book I wanted to read another book with content on the mechanics of crashes. Diana Henriques was good at getting the interactions of key players and like how regulatory capture of the CFTC (Commodities Futures Trading Commission) could be considered a CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) plot by Melamed and how it wrangled key decisions on index futures from the SEC because of a weak or Laissez-faire personality traits.