Are we watching the death of OPEC? The fundamental problems of the once-mighty Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries are being laid bare by falling prices and production cuts.

The market's crystal ball is broken Investors' views of the short- and long-term outlooks are wildly at odds. The uncertainty is causing chaos and creating buying opportunities.

How to thrive when this bear dies You can't know when the market blues will end, but you should start preparing now for an upturn. Here is a 3-part strategy for the recovery, whether the long-term outlook is poor or not.

Stocks Rebound

Around the Street: Yes, It's a Recession

Focus Stock: Should Delta Be on Your Radar?

Unraveling the Mystery Behind U.S. Treasury Prices

S&P Picks and Pans: GE, Sears, Staples, Beazer Homes, St. Jude Medical

Three Steel Industries in Top 100 Steel continues to be in demand both domestically and internationally.

Linking Up with Computer Networks Approximately 26% of the industry has a Buy rating, including the networking leader Cisco Systems.

Machinery Still Working Approximately 40% of both the general machinery and construction/mining machinery industries enjoy a buy rating.

Trucks Still Rolling Despite high oil prices and a shortage of drivers, trucking remains in the Top 25 of the Zacks Industry Rank.

Impressive Fundamentals in Software Approximately 21% of the computer software industry enjoys a Zacks #1 Rank or Zacks #2 Rank.