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Last Updated: 21 May 2020

Based in Saudi Arabia, Siraj has a strong understanding of and passion for accounting and finance. He has worked for international clients for many years on several projects related to the stock market, equity research and other business, accounting and finance related projects. Siraj is a published financial analyst on the world's leading websites including SeekingAlpha, TheStreet, MSN, and others.

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Shopify stock almost doubles this year, signs Facebook partnership

Author: Siraj Sarwar

Last Updated: May 21, 2020

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock price has had a good run in recent years, but the shift to online resources following pandemic has added to the […]

Alibaba and Baidu stocks slip as US Senate passes bill to delist Chinese firms

Author: Siraj Sarwar

Last Updated: May 21, 2020

Shares of the biggest US-listed Chinese companies including Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) and Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) came under pressure after the US Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly […]

Spotify stock hits all-time high, signs exclusive podcast deal with Joe Rogan

Author: Siraj Sarwar

Last Updated: May 20, 2020

Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) stock popped to a new all-time high on Tuesday after the music streaming company announced that it has signed an exclusive multi-year […]

Dollar Tree appeals to ‘cash-strapped’ shoppers after pandemic, says Goldman

Author: Siraj Sarwar

Last Updated: May 20, 2020

Dollar Tree (NYSE: DLTR) lagged behind its closest rivals like Walmart (NYSE: WMT) during the pandemic both in terms of sales growth and share price […]

Nasdaq tightens IPO rules amid rising concerns over Chinese firms

Author: Siraj Sarwar

Last Updated: May 19, 2020

Nasdaq plans to tighten its initial public offering (IPO) rules, a move that will make it harder for some Chinese companies to float on its […]

Huawei slams US export ban as ‘pernicious’, China prepares reprisals

Author: Siraj Sarwar

Last Updated: May 18, 2020

Huawei chairman Guo Ping (pictured) said a US export ban imposed on it will inevitably impact the Chinese telecoms giant, adding they were “arbitrary and […]

Oil price hits two-month high as Fed’s Powell bets on the US economy

Author: Siraj Sarwar

Last Updated: May 18, 2020

Crude oil price topped the highest level in the last two months, with the West Texas Intermediate price surged above $31 level and International Benchmark […]

Billionaire investor Seth Klarman bets big on Alphabet and Facebook amid pandemic, sells Bristol Myers Squibb

Author: Siraj Sarwar

Last Updated: May 15, 2020

The billionaire investor and Baupost Group founder Seth Klarman (pictured) took big positions in tech stocks including Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) during […]

Billionaire David Tepper: Amount of overvalued stocks on market is ‘nuts’

Author: Siraj Sarwar

Last Updated: May 15, 2020

Billionaire hedge-fund investor David Tepper said stock valuations are the most overvalued since the 1999 tech bubble, adding that the price of some shares were […]

Applied DNA Sciences stock surges more than 80% on COVID-19 test kit approval

Author: Siraj Sarwar

Last Updated: May 19, 2020

Applied DNA Sciences (NYSE: APDN) stock price jumped more than 80% in premarket trading on Thursday as the company received emergency use authorization from the […]