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Why investors expect a Macron victory over Le Pen in France

Round 1 of the French Battle Royale is in the bag, with the centrist Emmanuel Macron and the nationalist Marine Le Pen heading to round 2 - a showdown vote May 7th. Risk markets around the world seem to be celebrating. Alexis Christoforous is joined by Yahoo Finance editor-in-chief Andy Serwer and Yahoo Finance's Melody Hahm to discuss the market reaction.