Before you make any move on investing your asset for the sole purpose of increasing your asset, you must take a very serious feasibility studies and ensure you have an integral understanding of what you desire to invest in. Remember whatever is worth doing should be worth doing well.
At this time the market is really falling and if you are in my country Nigeria then you have have be double careful unless you intend to have the asset there for quite some time otherwise if you are looking at a very short-term plan it will be better to invest in real estate and later in stocks.