Stocks fell after the opening bell Wednesday morning, after a volatile day on Tuesday — the Dow closed down over 400 points, or about 1.7 percent, after the rate on U.S. government bonds topped 3 percent for the first time in four years.
Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with CNN’s Maggie Lake (@maggielake) about what’s happening with the markets and why a rising yield on Treasury bonds would cause concern for investors.
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