Merit Financial Group, LLC Buys SPDR Bloomberg Barclays High Yield Bond, SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Investment Grade Floating , Vanguard S&P 500, Sells Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF, SPDR MidCap Trust Series I, First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund

• New Purchases: FLRN, XSLV, BA, RCS, BSV, TLT, CLX, VEU,
• Added Positions: JNK, VOO, VDC, BSCJ, IEFA, IJR, QQQ, VXF, IBM, FSK, SCZ, KHC, MSFT, MCD, ADX, JNJ, CBRL, CDW, DFP, TSLA, DAL, BK, WY, BNS, CVS, CL, GD, HRS, HD, ITW, KMB, NOC, RTN, RY, TXN, VLO, AGN, XLK,
• Reduced Positions: MDY, T, SLY, BND, EVV, VGT, PDI, AMZN, DBEF, ISRG, DUK, XLF, PCEF, SCHD, VBK, VTV, FB, DVYE, NFLX, AAPL, SHY, BRK.B, IWC, IEMG, IAT, VZ, NEE, XOM, NVDA, LOW, VOT, VV, PEP, CRM, WMB, MA,
• Sold Out: VGSH, FEX, XLE, CCT, MO, SHYG, LMT, IWD, BP, VPL, DWX, CXP, VNQ, VWO, BGY,

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1. Vanguard Growth (VUG) - 1,181,931 shares, 42.36% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 0.50%
2. iShares Core MSCI EAFE (IEFA) - 1,062,143 shares, 19.82% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 1.11%
3. SPDR Bloomberg Barclays High Yield Bond (JNK) - 2,134,258 shares, 17.30% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 2108.37%
4. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) - 76,217 shares, 2.00% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 3.89%
5. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap (IJR) - 52,858 shares, 0.98% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 21.51%

Merit Financial Group, LLC initiated holding in SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Investment Grade Floating . The purchase prices were between $30.32 and $30.75, with an estimated average price of $30.6. The stock is now traded at around $30.63. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.67%. The holding were 82,589 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC initiated holding in Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility. The purchase prices were between $40.81 and $48.77, with an estimated average price of $46. The stock is now traded at around $47.96. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.47%. The holding were 36,528 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC initiated holding in Boeing Co. The purchase prices were between $294.16 and $392.3, with an estimated average price of $343.64. The stock is now traded at around $417.97. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.12%. The holding were 1,374 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC initiated holding in PIMCO Strategic Global Government. The purchase prices were between $8.88 and $9.96, with an estimated average price of $9.34. The stock is now traded at around $10.15. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.11%. The holding were 41,261 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC initiated holding in Vanguard Short-Term Bond. The purchase prices were between $77.67 and $78.57, with an estimated average price of $78. The stock is now traded at around $78.88. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.1%. The holding were 4,686 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC initiated holding in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF. The purchase prices were between $112 and $121.51, with an estimated average price of $115.87. The stock is now traded at around $121.98. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.08%. The holding were 2,507 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC added to a holding in SPDR Bloomberg Barclays High Yield Bond by 2108.37%. The purchase prices were between $32.95 and $35.94, with an estimated average price of $34.77. The stock is now traded at around $35.50. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 16.52%. The holding were 2,134,258 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC added to a holding in Vanguard S&P 500 by 262.02%. The purchase prices were between $215.07 and $268.24, with an estimated average price of $246.83. The stock is now traded at around $254.98. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.56%. The holding were 12,743 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC added to a holding in Vanguard Consumer Staples by 122.18%. The purchase prices were between $125.78 and $146.82, with an estimated average price of $139.94. The stock is now traded at around $140.88. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.39%. The holding were 20,392 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC added to a holding in Invesco BulletShares 2019 Corporate Bond by 62.98%. The purchase prices were between $21.02 and $21.1, with an estimated average price of $21.06. The stock is now traded at around $21.09. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.28%. The holding were 130,195 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC added to a holding in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap by 21.51%. The purchase prices were between $65.14 and $85.77, with an estimated average price of $76.94. The stock is now traded at around $80.17. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.17%. The holding were 52,858 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC added to a holding in Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 by 171.70%. The purchase prices were between $143.5 and $185.95, with an estimated average price of $166.39. The stock is now traded at around $171.94. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.13%. The holding were 4,945 shares as of .

Merit Financial Group, LLC sold out a holding in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF. The sale prices were between $59.55 and $60.12, with an estimated average price of $59.75.

Merit Financial Group, LLC sold out a holding in First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund. The sale prices were between $48.95 and $62.41, with an estimated average price of $56.65.

Merit Financial Group, LLC sold out a holding in SPDR Select Sector Fund - Energy Select Sector. The sale prices were between $53.84 and $77.79, with an estimated average price of $66.52.

Merit Financial Group, LLC sold out a holding in Corporate Capital Trust Inc. The sale prices were between $12.35 and $15.34, with an estimated average price of $14.17.

Merit Financial Group, LLC sold out a holding in Altria Group Inc. The sale prices were between $47.56 and $65.87, with an estimated average price of $57.64.

Merit Financial Group, LLC sold out a holding in iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond. The sale prices were between $43.9 and $46.94, with an estimated average price of $45.8.