What goes up must come down, and in the stock market, the reverse also applies: No matter how much equity indexes drop, they will eventually recover. Bull markets last longer than bear markets. Despite how scary things look right now -- with the S&P 500 recently hitting a two-year low -- there is hardly a better time to make money in the stock market by investing during a downturn.

But where should investors put their hard-earned money? Here are two beaten-down stocks worth investing $500 in right now: Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Pinterest (NYSE: PINS).

Many seem to think that Netflix's best days are behind it. Investors have sold off the company's shares over the past year leading to a catastrophic performance for the streaming specialist in this period.

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