Even during the bear market, people can still take advantage of the altcoin's price behavior.

It's just that, what altcoins should be considered.

Honestly, that was a tough thing to know and you can't just follow other's recommendations because of an obvious reason that we all have a different approach. They might successful trading a certain coin but it doesn't mean we can have the same result.

Now to answer the question, there's no such thing as bad timing to get started on ALTS. It's on your own hands how to properly managed it along the way.