Educational Videos
January 2023 Financial Outlook
In this 2023 Financial Outlook video, Caleb Tucker, CFA®, Director of Portfolio Strategy, reviews market trends. Some of the key points for 2023 are: Federal Reserve policy will remain a…
Read MoreDecember 2022 Market Update
In this December market update, Caleb Tucker, CFA®, Director of Portfolio Strategy, reviews this month’s market trends. Some of the key points for December’s update are: The November inflation report…
Read MoreNovember 2022 Market Update
In this November market update, Caleb Tucker, CFA®, Director of Portfolio Strategy, reviews this month’s market trends. Some of the key points for November’s update are: The October inflation report…
Read MoreOctober 2022 Market Update
In this October market update, Caleb Tucker, CFA®, Director of Portfolio Strategy, reviews this month’s market trends. The single most important data point for economies and investors continues to be…
Read MoreSeptember 2022 Current State of the Market Webinar
In this recorded webinar, Director of Portfolio Strategy, Caleb Tucker, explores the current economic climate and how we got here. We specifically address the impact of inflation on the economy…
Read MoreAugust 2022 Market Update
In this August market update, Caleb Tucker, CFA®, Director of Portfolio Strategy, reviews this month’s market trends. Markets are in a much more upbeat mood than we’ve experienced most of…
Read MoreJuly 2022 Market Update
In this July market update, Caleb Tucker, CFA®, Director of Portfolio Strategy, reviews inflation as it continues to be a top concern for the markets, corporations, and the Federal Reserve.…
Read More2022 Mid Year Market Check-In
In this mid year market check-in, Caleb Tucker, CFA®, Director of Portfolio Strategy, reviews the performance of equities and bonds, as well as discuss Merit’s views on recent economic data…
Read MoreMay 2022 Market Update
We continue to see significant volatility in both equity and fixed income markets. Recent talking points haven’t changed much, with the significant shift in global monetary policy the primary driver…
Read MoreLiving the Good Life, Despite Life’s Challenges
Merit President, Kay Lynn Mayhue, CFP®, AEP®, RFC®, sits down with FULL LIFE LLC founder and CEO Maureen Whatley to discuss mental health and the critical role it plays in…
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