
The Trading Coach Podcast
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.
Latest episodes

Jun 16, 2025 • 15min
1175 - Transitioning To Technical Analysis - 3 Ways To Use Indicators
Reliving my extremely awkward transition to learning about & using technical analysis & a discussion on 3 ways to use indicators in your trading. Learn to trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil

Jun 12, 2025 • 9min
1174 - The Trading Premonition That Saved My Life
A trader shares a life-changing premonition that transformed their approach to trading. They discuss the struggle between chasing success and maintaining personal happiness. A pivotal conversation with a mentor helps re-evaluate priorities, revealing the importance of balance. The dangers of neglecting personal relationships for trading success are highlighted, advocating for a healthier work-life dynamic. Ultimately, the journey emphasizes that true fulfillment comes from aligning financial goals with well-being.

Jun 10, 2025 • 24min
1173 - Why The Best Traders Work In Teams
Discover how top traders excel by collaborating in teams. Teamwork enhances trading skills and performance, allowing for idea exchange and structured approaches. Personal anecdotes illustrate how shared accountability boosts individual strengths, fostering better communication and results. Learn how working in a team can completely transform your trading experience!

Jun 9, 2025 • 17min
1172 - Creating A Plan To Unstuck Your Trading
Traders will encounter many obstacles along their trading journey. Here's how to create a plan to help you navigate them, providing you with the best chance of success. Learn To Trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil

Jun 5, 2025 • 16min
1171 - Obstacle or Opportunity? Should I Trade Differently?
Sometimes we have to have harsh conversations. BUT those conversations can be the ones that change our paths for the positive big picture. Here's one of those conversations with a trader who is stuck struggling with the same strategy & may need a change. Come trade with us at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach, Akil

Jun 4, 2025 • 36min
1170 - Reviewing The 3-5-7 Rule
Good traders are great risk managers, and in this episode of The Trading Coach Podcast, Akil Stokes takes a look at the pros and cons of a classic risk management approachSupport the show by leaving a rating/reviewYour Trading Coach - Akil Grab your FREE Trading Computer Builders/Buyers Guidehttps://www.tradingcomputerbuyersguide.com/optin-629312741738938873920

Jun 2, 2025 • 18min
1169 - Is Trading Random? - The Most Efficient Way To Learn
Is trading truly random? The discussion dives into the unpredictability of trading and how to manage it effectively. Discover the importance of backing strategies with real data instead of blindly following trends. Personal insights reveal how treating trading as a business can lead to greater success. Plus, learn why traditional teaching methods may need updating for better outcomes. It's a compelling exploration of refining your trading approach!

May 29, 2025 • 16min
1168 - Motivated By Uncertainty - The 10-Year Trading Plan
Trading can allow you to take control of your finances & therefore control over your life. Learn how uncertainty is what motivated this trader to start his journey and his 10-year plan to change his life. Support the Show by leaving a Rating/Review!Your Trading Coach - Akil

May 28, 2025 • 15min
1167 - Building Strategies, Learning From Failures & Other Weird Stuff
Building trading strategies, learning from failures, positive self-sabotage & a strange story about developing mental toughness, Please leave this podcast a rating/reviewYour Trading Coach - Akil

May 25, 2025 • 28min
1166 - What To Think About Before Picking A Trading Strategy
A common mistake many new traders make is picking a trading strategy strictly because they think it "makes the most money." In this episode of The Trading Coach Podcast, we're going to discuss why this is the WRONG approach & what you should consider when making the very important decision of which trading strategy to pursue. Please support the show by sharing it on your socials.Your Trading Coach - Akil