Meridian Academy

Learn how to read the market with structure, not swagger.

Meridian Academy is a practical investor curriculum built around RSI, earnings analysis, SEC filings, macro context, chart structure, and risk design. It is meant to shorten the path from scattered content consumption to a calm repeatable research process.

8
Modules
29
Lessons
4
Learning paths
22
Resources

Starter Track

Week 1

Newer investors

Learn the minimum structure needed to read charts, a watchlist, and earnings without guessing.

  • Market Foundations For Busy Investors
  • Reading RSI And Momentum Without Overtrading
  • Risk Sizing, Review, And Trading Journal Design
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Earnings Sprint

Week 2

Event-driven research

Build a repeatable process for pre-earnings prep and post-print interpretation.

  • Earnings Breakdown: From Headline To Thesis
  • SEC Filings For Retail Investors
  • Build Your Weekly Research System In Meridian
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Technical Setup Lab

Week 3

Chart-driven investors

Layer structure, momentum, and risk so each setup has an actual decision frame.

  • Reading RSI And Momentum Without Overtrading
  • Chart Structure And Scenario Planning
  • Risk Sizing, Review, And Trading Journal Design
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Macro Overlay

Week 4

Top-down thinkers

Overlay rates, CPI, sector rotation, and workflow discipline on the names you already track.

  • Macro Regime And Yield Curve Context
  • Market Foundations For Busy Investors
  • Build Your Weekly Research System In Meridian
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Search Guides

Ten evergreen glossary pages built around real search intent.

These pages target the questions investors actually type into search before they are ready to buy software: valuation, breadth, rotation, earnings, watchlists, risk, and workflow.

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Valuation

What Is The P/E Ratio?

Use the price-to-earnings ratio as a context tool instead of a cheap-or-expensive shortcut.

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Market Structure

What Is Market Breadth?

Breadth tells you whether the index move is being carried by the whole market or only a narrow group of leaders.

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Macro

What Is Sector Rotation?

Sector rotation explains which groups are attracting capital as rates, growth expectations, and risk appetite change.

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Earnings

How To Read Earnings

Read the print, the guide, and the market reaction in the right order so the quarter changes your thesis only when it should.

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Workflow

How To Build A Watchlist

A useful watchlist is a decision tool, not a giant collection of every ticker you recognize.

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Workflow

How To Use The Market Brief

The daily brief is useful when it narrows the day's priorities, not when it becomes another piece of market entertainment.

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Research

How To Compare Stocks

A good comparison is not about collecting every metric. It is about lining up the few metrics that actually decide the debate.

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Risk

How To Manage Trade Risk

Risk management is the architecture that keeps one bad idea from rewriting your whole process.

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Macro

What Is The Yield Curve?

The yield curve helps you read growth expectations, policy pressure, and late-cycle stress without drowning in macro jargon.

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Technical Analysis

What Is RSI?

RSI is useful when it is read as a momentum context signal, not as a blind overbought-or-oversold button.

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Live Practice Layer

Use the public brief as the daily rep that makes the curriculum stick.

Academy teaches the framework. The public market brief gives you a live surface to apply it every morning before moving into the rest of Meridian.

Read the market with real session context instead of isolated examples.

Tie RSI, earnings, macro, and risk lessons back to a daily operating cadence.

Move from free public context into Meridian's saved workflow only when it becomes useful.

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One onboarding email, one direct route into the live brief, and a cleaner starting point than another generic newsletter signup.

No payment wall. No generic drip. Just the public brief and the next clean step into Meridian.

Curriculum

A complete academy library, not a placeholder syllabus.

Every module pairs lessons with practical resources so the learner can move from understanding to execution without inventing a process from scratch.

Beginner52 minVideo + worksheet

Market Foundations For Busy Investors

Build the baseline language for trends, volatility, catalysts, and why a stock deserves attention in the first place.

Outcome: Leave with a repeatable morning checklist instead of random ticker hopping.

Lessons
  • How to frame a ticker before you open the chart
  • What price, volume, and news each tell you separately
  • When a watchlist name deserves deeper work
  • The five-question pre-trade research filter
Resources
  • Morning prep checklist
  • Watchlist scoring sheet
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Beginner68 minVideo lab + annotated charts

Reading RSI And Momentum Without Overtrading

Turn RSI from a meme indicator into a context tool that works with trend, structure, and risk.

Outcome: Know when RSI confirms a move, when it diverges, and when it should be ignored.

Lessons
  • RSI regimes in strong uptrends vs weak bounces
  • Bullish and bearish divergence with real chart examples
  • Combining RSI with moving averages and support zones
  • Common RSI mistakes that create false conviction
Resources
  • RSI cheat sheet
  • Divergence spotting guide
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Intermediate74 minCase study + template

Earnings Breakdown: From Headline To Thesis

Learn how to read the print, guidance, call tone, and post-earnings price action without drowning in jargon.

Outcome: Be able to decide whether earnings changed the thesis, just the narrative, or nothing at all.

Lessons
  • Revenue, margin, EPS, and guidance: what matters first
  • How to read a shareholder letter in under ten minutes
  • What management tone changes often signal early
  • Post-earnings continuation vs fade setup recognition
Resources
  • Earnings teardown worksheet
  • Guidance change rubric
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Intermediate49 minWalkthrough + filing map

SEC Filings For Retail Investors

Use 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, and Form 4 documents to find what most retail investors skip.

Outcome: Spot dilution risk, insider behavior, and balance-sheet stress faster.

Lessons
  • Where the real risk language hides in filings
  • How to use Form 4 activity without hero worship
  • Red flags in debt, cash runway, and share count
Resources
  • SEC reading map
  • Red-flag checklist
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Intermediate83 minStudio lesson + playbook

Chart Structure And Scenario Planning

Move from indicator collecting to actual scenario planning with triggers, invalidation, and alternative outcomes.

Outcome: Structure entries, upside references, and risk references without pretending the future is certain.

Lessons
  • Trend continuation vs mean-reversion context
  • Support, resistance, and liquidity pockets that matter
  • How to map bullish, bearish, and balanced scenarios
  • Turning chart structure into a research note
Resources
  • Scenario planning template
  • Annotated structure examples
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Intermediate57 minExplainer + dashboard tour

Macro Regime And Yield Curve Context

Connect inflation, rates, PMI, labor data, and the yield curve to what actually changes in sector leadership.

Outcome: Know which macro releases matter for your watchlist and which are just noise on social media.

Lessons
  • Reading CPI, jobs, and Fed tone in plain English
  • Yield curve shifts and what they imply for risk appetite
  • Sector rotation during easing, tightening, and pauses
Resources
  • Macro release playbook
  • Sector rotation matrix
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Beginner71 minTemplate pack + examples

Risk Sizing, Review, And Trading Journal Design

Learn to size positions, document your thesis, and review outcomes so one bad week does not rewrite your process.

Outcome: Install a review loop that improves decision quality instead of only tracking P&L.

Lessons
  • Position sizing by thesis quality and liquidity
  • How to log catalysts, invalidation, and execution notes
  • Weekly review prompts for winners and losers
  • What to measure if you want process improvement
Resources
  • Journal template
  • Risk sizing calculator
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Beginner46 minPlatform workflow lab

Build Your Weekly Research System In Meridian

Use Meridian watchlists, briefings, data-source pages, and setup panels as a calm repeatable research stack.

Outcome: Go from tab sprawl to a weekly cadence you can actually maintain.

Lessons
  • Monday watchlist build and briefing review
  • Midweek earnings and news triage routine
  • Friday setup review, export, and archive workflow
Resources
  • Weekly cadence checklist
  • Meridian workspace blueprint
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Toolkit

What ships with the courses

The content library is paired with reusable artifacts so the Academy improves real behavior inside the product.

  • Annotated chart packs for every technical lesson
  • Earnings teardown worksheet and guidance rubric
  • Morning prep, weekly cadence, and review checklists
  • Risk sizing calculator and journal template
  • SEC filing red-flag map for fast scanning
  • Macro release playbook with sector watch-outs

Is Meridian Academy built for beginners or active traders?

It is built for retail investors who want a clean process, whether they trade actively or just manage a focused watchlist. The material starts with market foundations and ramps into earnings, SEC filings, and risk design.

What do I actually get with the Academy pass?

You get the full module library, worksheets, templates, annotated examples, and the guided learning paths on the Academy page. The point is not entertainment content; it is a reusable playbook.

How does annual inclusion work?

The Academy pass is planned as a standalone $49 one-time product and is also positioned as an inclusion for annual Pro, Elite, and Terminal plans once yearly billing is active.

Do the courses provide investment advice?

No. The Academy teaches frameworks for reading charts, earnings, and filings. It does not tell the learner what to buy or sell.

Meridian Academy

Education that makes the rest of the product stick.

Use Academy as a standalone training pass or pair it with Meridian when annual plans open up. Either way, the content is designed to reduce confusion, not manufacture excitement.

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