Podcast
The Trading Coach Podcast
Hosted by Akil Stokes · EN
An entertaining blend of professional insights and inspiring stories that cover all aspects of trading, investing, entrepreneurship, and personal development. Join Akil Stokes, a professional trader, entrepreneur, and globally respected trading coach as he delivers new episodes each week.
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1306 - The Mindset Shift That Changed My Trading Career Forever
Apr 2200:27:27Tap to summarizeMost people think trading is failure, gambling, or a scam—and that belief kills your confidence before you even start.In this episode, I break down why trading has such a negative reputation and share the mindset shift that changed everything for me.Because the truth is simple:If you’re not proud of what you do, you’ll struggle to succeed at it.It’s time to change the way you see trading—and yourself.Link to Twitter Articlehttps://x.com/SJosephBurns/status/2045827795561873698Your Trading Coach - Akil
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1305 - Trading... Simple & Easy Right?
Apr 1900:09:25Tap to summarizeIs trading easy… or is it complicated?The truth is—it’s neither.In this episode, I break down the biggest misconception in trading and expose the two narratives that keep traders stuck: the “it’s easy” lie and the “it’s too complicated” trap.If I had to restart my trading journey from scratch, this is exactly how I’d approach it—and what I’d ignore.If you’re tired of chasing shortcuts and ready to focus on what actually works… this episode is for you.Learn to Trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil
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1304 - The 1 Question That Will Eliminate Fear in Trading (Most Traders Ignore This)
Apr 1700:21:53Tap to summarizeFear is holding you back in trading—but it doesn’t have to.In this episode, I share one simple question to help you take control and trade with confidence.🖥️ FREE Trading Computer Builders/Buyers Guidehttps://www.tradingcomputerbuyersguide.com/optin-629312741738938873920 Your Trading Coach - Akil
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1303 - The Trading Master's
Apr 1600:15:26Tap to summarizeMost traders search for better strategies… but the real edge has nothing to do with your system. In this episode, I share a powerful lesson from golf that can completely change how you approach trading, discipline, and long-term consistency.Support the podcast by leaving a rating/review!Your Trading Coach - Akil
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1302 - Why Most Traders Quit Too Early (And How to Push Through the Struggle)
Apr 1300:27:24Tap to summarizeAre you struggling with trading and wondering if you're doing something wrong? You're not alone.In this episode of The Trading Coach Podcast, I break down a real message from a trader who is frustrated, stuck, and questioning everything—from their strategy to their future in the markets.Learn to Trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil
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1301 - I Lost Money So You Don’t Have To: Trading Mistakes Every Beginner Makes
Apr 1000:10:42Tap to summarizeMost traders don’t fail because of bad strategies—they fail because they risk money before they’re ready.In this episode, I break down one of the biggest advantages traders have… and why so many ignore it. Through real-life trading war stories and painful lessons, you’ll learn the costly mistakes that destroy beginner traders—and how to avoid them.If you’re thinking about going live or struggling with consistency, this is an episode you need to hear.Your Trading Coach - Akil
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1300- Train Your Brain to Spot Winning Trades (Poll Question Updates)
Apr 800:18:49Tap to summarizeMost traders struggle not because of their strategy—but because they haven’t trained their eyes to see real opportunities. In this episode, Akil Stokes breaks down the powerful role of pattern recognition and how your brain’s Reticular Activating System (RAS) impacts your ability to spot winning trades. Learn how to practice the right way, avoid costly backtesting mistakes, and dramatically speed up your journey to consistent profitability.Start your RISK-FREE 14-Day Trial membership today at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil
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1299 - Fear Fuels the Dollar: How War Headlines Move the Market
Apr 500:15:28Tap to summarizeWhen fear hits the headlines, the U.S. dollar often surges—but why? In this episode, we break down the simple psychology behind risk-on vs. risk-off and how global conflict can drive powerful moves in the forex market. Beginner-friendly, practical, and eye-opening.Your trading Coach - Akil
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1298 - The Hidden Scripts Sabotaging Your Trading (Before You Even Start)
Apr 300:21:52Tap to summarizeWhat if your biggest trading mistakes were happening before you ever placed a trade? In this episode, we break down the hidden “cognitive scripts” shaping your decisions, limiting your growth, and holding you back without you even realizing it. Learn how to spot these mental patterns, challenge them, and start thinking like a successful trader.Your Trading Coach - Akil
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1297 - How Liquidity Affects the Market
Apr 100:12:02Tap to summarizeThis week’s market conditions are a perfect storm—holiday-driven low liquidity mixed with high-impact news like Non-Farm Payrolls. In this beginner-friendly episode, Akil breaks down what liquidity really is, how it affects spreads, volatility, and execution, and why “quiet markets” can sometimes be the most dangerous. If you’ve ever been surprised by unexpected price moves, this is a must-listen.Your Trading Coach - Akil
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