Episode notes
In the launch episode of Elevate Roundtable, the seasoned team at Elevate Capital Advisors pulls back the curtain on the world of professional investing and holistic wealth management. Join hosts Tom Damon (Investment Operations Specialist and CFA Level 1 candidate), Shane Fleury (Chief Investment Officer), Ken Armstrong (Co-Founder and planning expert), and Kyle Lotman (Wealth Management Advisor and CFA charter holder) for a candid, real-time discussion recorded live on April 15, 2026.
The conversation opens with a lively market update amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The S&P 500 surges toward (and nearly hits) its all-time high, even as a fragile ceasefire with Iran hangs in the balance and the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed, keeping oil prices elevated. The team explores what the market's resilience may be sign ...