
Author Background - Bashar is a contributing writer at Seeking Alpha, focusing on Long/Short investment ideas with a geographic focus in North America [1] - Previously worked at an Investment Fund in the United Kingdom [1] - Holds a Master's degree in Finance from Queen Mary University of London and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Middlesex University [1] Disclosure Information - The analyst has no stock, option, or derivative positions in any mentioned companies and no plans to initiate such positions within the next 72 hours [2] - The article expresses the analyst's own opinions and is not receiving compensation other than from Seeking Alpha [2] - No business relationship exists with any company whose stock is mentioned in the article [2] Seeking Alpha's Disclaimer - Past performance is no guarantee of future results [3] - No investment recommendations or advice are provided regarding suitability for particular investors [3] - Views expressed may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole [3] - Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker, or US investment adviser or investment bank [3] - Analysts are third-party authors, including both professional and individual investors, who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body [3]