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Calmer Markets Cap a Week of Investors 'Being Smoked out...

Season 2011 Episode 2240 | 6m 34s

The closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Friday capped one of the market's wildest spells since the meltdown of 2008. In the end, the major U.S. stock indices only dropped a small percentage for the week. Judy Woodruff discusses where things stand for investors with Bloomberg Businessweek's Roben Farzad.

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