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Longtime Stock Trader Says Record Drop Could Be Result Of Positive Economic News

Longtime Stock Trader Says Record Drop Could Be Result Of Positive Economic News

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Ted Weisberg, president of Seaport Securities about Monday's record stock point drop. Weisberg says the drop has multiple causes, one being fears that the positive economy could "overheat" and lead to inflation.

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