Lou Basenese

A former Wall Street consultant and analyst, Louis helped direct over $1 billion in institutional capital before founding The White Cap Research Group and Wall Street Daily where he serves as Chief Investment Strategist. In addition to being an expert on technology and small-cap stocks, Louis is also well versed in special situations, including mergers and acquisitions and spinoffs.

His investment philosophy can be summed up by the words of Humphrey B. Neill: “When everybody thinks alike, everyone is likely to be wrong.” Louis delights in challenging conventional Wall Street wisdom to unearth consistent double- and triple-digit winners. And for the last nine years, he’s done just that for readers with the ...More courage to follow his contrarian recommendations.

Louis has been featured on CNBC’s “Worldwide Exchange” and has appeared as a guest expert on several prominent financial radio shows. His commentary has been published in multiple online media outlets, including The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, Morningstar.com, MSN Money, The Street, and AOL’s Blogging Stocks, among others. Louis is also a top-rated speaker at financial conferences throughout the United States. A New Jersey native, Louis earned his MBA with honors from the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College.