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Louis Basenese
CHIEF INVESTMENT STRATEGIST, CO-FOUNDER
A former Wall Street consultant and analyst, Louis helped direct over $1 billion in institutional capital before founding The White Cap Research Group. In addition to being the foremost expert on small-cap stocks, Louis is also well versed in special situations including IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, spinoffs and contrarian investments. His commentary has been featured in several media outlets, including MarketWatch. And he’s also a top-rated speaker at financial conferences throughout the country. Louis also serves as The Oxford Club’s Senior Analyst.
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Robert Williams
PUBLISHER, CO-FOUNDER
In addition to once being a full-time trader of equities and equity derivatives, Robert Williams has also served as the lead financial analyst for a Forbes top-50 private corporation and an analyst for the endowment of a major academic institution. He’s also been profiled in such books as Trade with Passion and Purpose and Alexander Green’s The Secret of Shelter Island. He’s regarded as an authority in corporate finance, specifically in the analysis of financials and gauging the investment health of companies. Robert also serves as the Publisher of Investment U and is The Oxford Club’s Editorial Director.
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Karim Rahemtulla
DIRECTOR OF OPTIONS
Karim Rahemtulla is one of the country’s foremost specialists in options trading and Director of Options/Emerging Markets of The White Cap Research Group. And he also writes weekly for Strategic Income, The 400 Report and Investment U.
Over the past three years, his covered options strategies have cashed in winners more than 75% of the time. Karim also heads up The White Cap Research Group’s mid-month issue, called The Xcelerated Profits Report. His investment style focuses on risk mitigation through the use of innovative strategies geared simultaneously at growth and capital preservation.
An internationally renowned options trader and public speaker, Karim also sits on the Advisory Panel for The Oxford Club and is a frequent contributor to The Communiqué. Karim was educated in England, Canada and the United States and is fluent in several languages.
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Marc Lichtenfeld
HEALTHCARE SPECIALIST
Marc Lichtenfeld is the Director for Access Research Group and the Healthcare Specialist for The White Cap Research Group and The Xcelerated Profits Report.
After starting out as a trader at Carlin Equities, Marc moved onto the contrarian Avalon Research Group as a Senior Analyst. He also obtained his NASD Series 86 & 87 licenses (required for all sell-side analysts). At Weiss Research, he co-managed the Real Wealth Portfolio and beat the S&P 500 by 17% over a six-month period.
Marc joined the team following a successful spell as Senior Columnist at TheStreet.com. A contrarian investor by nature, Marc loves to shoot holes in conventional thinking and take profits where nobody else is looking. He’s broken several major stories on biotech companies and his investment approach blends thorough fundamental research with the timing tools of technical analysis.
He’s currently in the final stages of obtaining his Chartered Market Technician credential.
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Matthew Weinschenk
SENIOR ANALYST
The White Cap Research Group’s resident quant expert, Matthew Weinschenk, develops systems that map past movements in financial markets with the intent of predicting future stock movements. He’s worked very closely with Louis Basenese for over three years, helping him consistently uncover the market’s next double- and triple-digit gainers. His sought-after research is already highly regarded within the industry, specializing in scientific innovation and volatility events.
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Lee Lowell
FUTURES AND COMMODITY SPECIALIST
Lee Lowell is the editor of The Instant Money Trader and The Triple-Zone Profit Trader for The White Cap Research Group. He is also a regular contributor/editor to Investment U and The Xcelerated Profits Report.
One of America’s leading options professionals, Lee spent six years in the options “trenches” as a market maker on the floor of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) in New York City. Since 1998, he’s headed his own office-based trading firm where he trades commodity options, stock & index options, ETF options and e-mini futures options on a daily basis.
Lee is also the founder of Lowell Capital Consultants, an options advisory firm that teaches investors how to use stock options to enhance their portfolios.
Lee is the author of the popular book Get Rich with Options: Four Winning Strategies Straight From The Exchange Floor and has written numerous articles for several financial publications such as Futures magazine and Technical Analysis Of Stocks & Commodities.
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