Video: Investors Remained Optimistic During the February Market Plunge

Remember when the stock market plunged in early February, signaling a return of volatility after a breezy 2017?

Investors were largely optimistic during this period of uncertainty in the markets, according to a new Wells Fargo survey released Tuesday.

"6 out of 10 [respondents] said it's a great time to invest in the overall markets," said Joe Ready, head of Wells Fargo Retirement and Trust. 

Ready also said 53% said they could tolerate a market correction of 10% or more. 

Last Friday, the S&P 500 ended the trading session only 7 points above its February low of 2,581, as fears of a trade war reached fever pitch. 

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