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Perhaps investors are just too exhausted to react

Despite turmoil in Washington and hints from Federal Reserve officials that stocks may be overvalued, markets have proved surprisingly resilient. The indices have been rising fairly steadily all year, and measures of volatility are low. Why is that? Click the audio player above to hear the full story.

Despite turmoil in Washington and hints from Federal Reserve officials that stocks may be overvalued, markets have proved surprisingly resilient. The indices have been rising fairly steadily all year, and measures of volatility are low. Why is that?

Click the audio player above to hear the full story.

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