Bots can push a price down [or up if wished] by very small trade amounts. even 1 single share.
I have a friend learning in West Australia at a Uni how to make/build Algorithms for Trading on ASX.
They are designed to follow what ever parameters their designer wants. Download and change out the Algo in the hard drive when you want a different result or pattern.
And no we do not see eye to eye on this method! His eyes are full of greed only unfortunately!
Yak52.
