September Sell-Off: Where to Invest $500 Right Now

Besides being the official start of fall, September is usually a weak month for the stock market. This year is no different, as all three major U.S. indexes are in the red. For the long-term investor, however, this is nothing more than a blip on the radar, and instead should be used as an opportunity to scoop up shares in first-class businesses. 

A top stock that's been hit hard recently is Five Below (NASDAQ: FIVE). The discount retail chain's shares are down 11% this month, mainly due to its second-quarter 2021 financial results, which disappointed Wall Street. But if we look at the fundamentals of the business, things look just fine. 

Here's why Five Below is a stock you should invest $500 in right now. 

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Source Fool.com