I am not a investment guru and just like you my money is also trapped in the stocks.But anyways there is a opportunity for investors and as it is said "buy property when there is blood on the streets".Right now the european crisis is troubling most of us.Here is an article that i found of reuters that can be useful for a marco view on future investment.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/22/us-usa-funds-europe-idUSTRE7AL1H420111122