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Friday Business Report: Stock Market Tumbles

Friday Business Report: Stock Market Tumbles

KPBS anchor Ebone Monet and BottomLine Marketing co-founder Miro Copic discuss the week’s top business story.

Stock Market Sinks

Stocks made moderate gains Friday after suffering their biggest weekly loss in six months. Major U.S. indexes lost nearly 4 percent for the week. Miro Copic says the month of October tends to be a volatile period for Wall Street. He also says investors may have been worried over a recent spike in interest rates.

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