On June 16, Ian Davis predicted an imminent “nasty correction” in crude oil prices.

That correction may now be underway. Crude oil has dropped more than $15 in the last three days. And Ian says there’s a lot more downside is in the works. In fact, he says oil could be headed as low as $50.

And if oil crashes natural gas will be close behind. Ian advises staying out of both markets until the current correction plays out…

When times are hard consumers cut back on luxury items. But they don’t cut back on beer.

On Sunday Anheuser-Busch (BUD) accepted a $49.9 billion takeover bid from Belgian-based InBev (INB). This consolidation in the market has sent brewery stocks rallying while US benchmark indexes tumble.

If the takeover goes through, Ian Davis  in The Growth Stock Wire says InBev will be the undisputed leader in the global market. This is not only a safe option during an economic downturn, but it’s also a great way of investing in emerging markets…

Stansberry Research’s Tom Dyson has been pushing Taiwanese stocks lately. Now Stansberry’s Ian Davis is tipping another overlooked Asian market: Thailand. Ian is calling it a commodity play. For starters, Thailand is rich in rubber and iron ore — two commodities that nearby China can’t get enough of. Ian recommends investing in Thailand with three special Thai ETFs…

Editor’s Note: Conventional gold is rising higher than ever, but have you considered investing in ‘e-gold,’ says Ian Davis. A ton of rock will give you about 0.18 ounces of gold, but a ton of cellphones contains about 5.3 ounces. Is it time to take a closer look at the recycling industry?

Editors’ Note: What’s the best-performing US stock for the last half-century?

It’s a blue-chip company. But it’s not a bank. Or a car manufacturer. Or Mircorsoft. Or Google.

In 2000, investors thought the world was a “different” place. “You have to value Internet companies differently,” people would say. “Ignore the triple-digit P/E… That is an obsolete way to value a company.”

I’ve been bearish on oil refiners for nine months…

The situation is grim for home furnishing retailers… Target, Bed Bath & Beyond, Tuesday Morning, and just about every company that supplies furniture and home accessories has been crushed.

Let me tell you about a country that is in the midst of an economic boom.