The Trading Coach Podcast

Akil Stokes
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Feb 2, 2026 • 13min

1274 - 2 Tips For Battling Trading Drawdowns

January has been a rollercoaster of profits and drawdowns. In this episode, I share two simple mindset strategies I’ve used over 20 years to stay disciplined during tough market periods—perfect for newer traders feeling the mental pressure.Support the podcast by leaving a rating/reviewYour Trading Coach - Akil
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Jan 30, 2026 • 23min

1273 - Why Your Trade Entry Doesn’t Matter (And What Actually Does)

In this video, I break down a poll where 59% of traders admitted they struggle most with execution, and we’ll walk through why your entry signal matters far less than your directional prediction.Learn to Trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil
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Jan 28, 2026 • 13min

1272 - From Business Success to Trading Freedom: Why Rushing the Process Costs You

In this episode, I sit down with a highly successful business owner who’s making the transition into trading in search of true time freedom. We talk about information overload, the dangers of rushing the learning curve, and how to balance trading with life without burning out or sabotaging progress.Learn to Trade at www.TierOneTrading.com Your Trading Coach - Akil
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Jan 27, 2026 • 21min

1271 - Why New Traders Feel Confused (And How to Fix It FAST)

Many new traders reach a point where charts suddenly stop making sense. In this episode, I explain why that happens, what stage of trading you’re in, and how to work through confusion without rushing the process.Learn to Trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil
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Jan 23, 2026 • 29min

1270 - Mechanical vs Discretionary Trading: Which Is Better for Beginners?

In this episode, we break down: The real difference between discretionary and systems-based trading. Why copying trading strategies destroys confidence and execution. Why backtesting isn’t about data—it’s about belief. And whether beginners should start mechanical or discretionarySupport the show by leaving a rating or review.Your Trading Coach - Akil
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Jan 21, 2026 • 24min

1269 - Can AI Really Help Traders? A Real Strategy Case Study

AI is changing the game for traders, helping refine strategies and cut emotional stress. Learn about the challenges of lower timeframes and why one-minute trading might not be ideal. Akil shares insights on backtesting versus live trading pitfalls, emphasizing the importance of execution. Discover how traders are using AI tools to enhance productivity and strategy validation. The discussion highlights community sharing and the benefits of AI in fostering a more efficient trading environment.
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Jan 18, 2026 • 16min

1268 - Non-Negotiable Trading Rules & the 4 Stages Every Profitable Trader Must Survive

Trading offers freedom—but without structure, that freedom can destroy you. In this episode of The Trading Coach Podcast, Akil breaks down the non-negotiables of success, the four stages every trader must pass through, and why the final stage can be just as dangerous as the first.Come Trade with us at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil
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Jan 16, 2026 • 28min

1267 - Why Copying Other Traders Is Ruining Your Results (Focus Beats Perfection)

In this Trading Coach Podcast episode, we break down why focus beats perfection, how copying the “best” traders can actually slow your progress, and why real success in trading starts with something most people completely skip — understanding yourself.Support the podcast by leaving a Rating/ReviewYour Trading Coach - Akil
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Jan 13, 2026 • 14min

1266 - The Silent Profit Killer

In this episode, we’re diving into a silent assassin that’s slowly killing your trading profits—often without you even realizing it. This isn’t about bad entries or missed trades, but a hidden factor that quietly eats away at performance over time. More importantly, we’ll break down practical solutions you can start using immediately to protect your capital and trade more efficiently.Learn to trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil
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Jan 11, 2026 • 14min

1265 - Supreme Court vs. Trump Tariffs: What It Means for Markets & Smart Investors

In this episode of the Trading Coach Podcast, we dive deep into the delayed Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffs — and why the market reaction (or lack of one) matters more than most investors realize.Learn to trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil

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