I am not agree with you its not time to invest, this is the right time to invest, bear market on the peak,good coins prices 6 time low as compared to Jan 2018, bull market will surely come early and intellectual investor always purchase in the bear market and sell in the bull market.Some greedy investors always lost chances to purchase in bear market.
In 2nd part of your statement
I am Agree with you,Gain Experience and watch market up and downs then take little steps.