Author: Money Mechanics

We came across a bullish thesis on AppLovin Corporation on Compounding Your Wealth’s Substack by Sergey. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on APP. AppLovin Corporation’s share was trading at $651.18 as of September 23rd. APP’s trailing and forward P/E were 89.45 and 48.08, respectively according to Yahoo Finance. AppLovin Corporation (APP) delivered an exceptional Q2 2025, posting revenue growth of 77% YoY, driven by its transition from a mobile gaming publisher to a pure-play AI-powered advertising technology platform. The divestiture of its Apps business to Tripledot Studios for $400 million has allowed the company to focus…

Hurricane Imelda has strengthened as it bears down on Bermuda today, with the National Hurricane Center now reporting current sustained winds of 100 mph and some additional intensification as possible before the storm passes close to the island tonight.Hurricane Imelda is forecast to have wind gusts in the 120 mph to 125 mph region later today and perhaps when it makes its closest pass by Bermuda. At this time, the majority of forecast models suggest the eve of hurricane Imelda will pass offshore of Bermuda, but meteorologists warn of the potential for destructive winds, high waves and possible storm surge…

As the U.S. begins its first federal government shutdown since 2018, with uncertain repercussions for the economy, the ghost of Elon Musk continues to rattle real estate markets across the U.S.Even though Musk left the government months ago, his legacy remains with DOGE. One of the ways in which DOGE has sought to cut government expenses has been to cancel leases of hundreds of offices across the country. While the DOGE website lists how much has been saved from each cancelled lease — in all, 384 cancelled leases at an estimated savings of roughly $140 million — experts say the…

As visa crackdowns and diplomatic tensions block traditional study-abroad routes, India’s Leverage Edu is helping students reroute their dreams — from Canada to Germany, and from India to Nigeria and Saudi Arabia. That agility is paying off: The startup has doubled its revenue, turned profitable, and is now expanding its global footprint. Over the past several months, students across emerging markets have faced growing uncertainty around international college admissions. Shifting visa rules and diplomatic tensions — from the 2023-2024 standoff between India and Canada to new strains in India-U.S. ties over tariffs and immigration policy — have disrupted application timelines…

Key Takeaways The government shutdown that began Wednesday will delay the release of economic data, including Friday’s key jobs report.The lack of data complicates decision-making for Federal Reserve officials, who meet later in the month to decide whether to lower interest rates.With official data delayed, financial markets and policymakers will rely on private-sector indicators about the health of the economy. The federal government shutdown will delay key reports on the job market and inflation, making it harder for officials to decide whether to cut interest rates later this month.The shutdown affects the government agencies that produce data the Fed relies…

(World Oil) – AXP Energy has confirmed hydrocarbons across several pay zones in its Charlie #1 well, located on the Edward Lease in Noble County, Oklahoma. The well reached total vertical depth of 4,725 ft on Sept. 22, and a full suite of wireline logs was successfully run before 5½-in. casing was set and cemented. The logs identified oil and gas shows in four key intervals: the Oswego Lime (3,776–3,806 ft), Mississippi Chat (4,293–4,317 ft), Mississippi Lime (4,403–4,623 ft) and Woodford Shale (4,623–4,662 ft). The Mississippi Lime showed the most extensive presence, with hydrocarbon indicators across 260 ft. Completion operations are…

Key Takeaways Cal-Maine hosted a first-quarter earnings call Wednesday, the first in the corporation’s roughly 30-year history.The egg giant adopted a Wall Street tradition shortly after President Donald Trump argued companies shouldn’t have to report results every quarter. Which came first: the end of quarterly earnings reports, or Cal-Maine’s first conference call? That question, at least, has a simple answer. Egg giant Cal-Maine (CALM) made company history Wednesday when its executives hosted the first quarterly earnings conference call in its 30-year history. The nation’s largest egg producer took part in a decades-old corporate tradition not long after President Donald Trump…

Short-dated options trading and zero-days to expiry (0DTE) contracts are increasingly important to investors’ portfolios. As retail traders become more comfortable integrating 0DTE contracts into their broader strategies, there is a growing need for deeper understanding of new strategies.Henry Schwartz, Vice President, Market Intelligence, recently explored the growth of 0DTE in a technical and data-driven session at HOOD Summit ‘25. Diving into how the market has evolved, Schwartz shared insights that reveal the institutional-level thinking behind what has become retail trading’s newest frontier.The 0DTE Market RevolutionNoteworthy Market Statistics*62% of S&P 500 Index options volume is comprised of 0DTE contracts50% of…

Key Takeaways The highest CD rates right now are in shorter terms, led by 6 months at 4.45% APY. CD yields have already begun slipping after the Fed’s September cut, with more declines expected this fall. Longer-term CDs offer slightly lower APYs but can help lock in today’s elevated yields before they drift lower. The full article continues below these offers from our partners. Which CD Terms Pay the Most Right Now? CD yields are still strong, but they’ve have edged lower in the past two weeks. After the Fed’s Sept. 17 rate cut, some banks and credit unions modestly…

Key Takeaways Shares of Fermi, which is in the early stages of developing a massive data center and energy complex in the Texas Panhandle, soared on their first day of trading Wednesday.AI-related IPOs have been red hot this year, with investors piling into the stocks of buzzy companies cashing in on AI fervor. Fermi listed as a real estate investment trust, a type of company that collects rent and pays out healthy dividends, but the company doesn’t expect to have leasable property until the end of next year. Shares of Fermi (FRMI), the developer of one of the world’s largest…