It depends on the kind of investment you want to follow, the kind of risk you want to take and the amount of money you Want to.make out of It. If you are somebody easily coerced into taking some risky investment then you are in for problem. The first thing to do when before taking an investment Is to think about it. What am I going to forgo if I make this investment. What am I going to gain at the end of the day. If it crashes what am i going to lose