Monday's market volatility reflects the new economic reality
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How Monday's market volatility reflects U.S. economic stability.
The sell-off that hit Wall Street on Friday whipsawed the market again on Monday. In one furious, 15-minute stretch, the Dow dropped and recouped 700 points. What made markets plunge? John Yang gets analysis from Gillian Tett of the Financial Times and Diane Swonk of DS Economics.
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Monday's market volatility reflects the new economic reality
Clip: 2/5/2018 | 6m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
The sell-off that hit Wall Street on Friday whipsawed the market again on Monday. In one furious, 15-minute stretch, the Dow dropped and recouped 700 points. What made markets plunge? John Yang gets analysis from Gillian Tett of the Financial Times and Diane Swonk of DS Economics.
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