The Trading Coach Podcast

The Fed cut rates again, but it’s not the cut that moved markets. Let's break down Powell’s latest comments, the end of quantitative tightening, and what it all means for traders heading into December.Register for the Market Mastery Workshophttps://training.tieronetrading.com/market-mastery-1761503852031Your Trading Coach - Akil

Investors are calling today’s AI surge the next “dot-com” bubble — but is it really? In this episode, Akil Stokes breaks down the parallels between today’s AI giants like Nvidia, Microsoft, and Google, and the tech mania of the late 90s. Learn why market concentration in the S&P 500 could trigger volatility, what massive AI spending means for future profits, and the key difference that could prevent a total crash.REGISTER for our 3-Day Trading Workshophttps://training.tieronetrading.com/market-mastery-1761503852031Your Trading Coach - Akil

In part 2 of our 3-part series on discretionary trading, Akil Stokes breaks down the real differences between discretionary and systematic trading and reveals the powerful hybrid approach he has used successfully for 15+ years. Learn why many traders get stuck forcing trades, how to harness structure without losing flexibility, and the exact mindset needed to finally gain consistency.🎧 Start your transformation at www.TierOneTrading.com with a risk-free trial.Your Trading Coach - Akil

We all know better… yet we still repeat the same mistakes in the markets. In this episode, Akil breaks down the psychological traps behind bad trading decisions and how understanding human behavior can shift you from being the victim to being the consistently profitable trader.Learn to Trade at www.TieroneTrading.com

In this episode, we break down Market Wizard Linda Bradford Raschke’s 7 timeless technical trading rules. From recognizing high-probability pullbacks to understanding market momentum and the “smart money” hour, these insights reveal how real pros read price action. Learn To Trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil

Afraid to go live? Akil Stokes breaks down how fear, perfectionism, and unrealistic expectations keep traders stuck and how to build confidence to finally take that next step.Learn to Trade at www.TierOneTrading.com Your Trading Coach - Akil

Discover how adaptability is key in trading, as strategies can become obsolete in shifting markets. Learn about the importance of skills and self-awareness, and how low volatility can impact trading outcomes. Akil shares his decision-making process during challenging periods, emphasizing the shift from chasing profits to achieving peace of mind. Additionally, explore practical tools like set-and-forget orders that simplify trading management and reclaim personal time for a balanced lifestyle.

In this episode, Akil Stokes breaks down how to practice trading the right way. Learn why most traders waste time “going through the motions,” and how focused, intentional practice can accelerate your growth.We’ll cover:✅ The difference between practice and perfect practice✅ How focus and repetition build confidence✅ Why distractions destroy progressIf you want to get better faster and trade with purpose, this one’s for you.Your Trading Coach - Akil

In this episode of The Trading Coach Podcast, Akil Stokes breaks down one of the biggest struggles for new traders — information overload. With so many conflicting opinions online, it’s easy to get lost and lose confidence. Akil shares how to cut through the noise, avoid trading scams, and focus on what truly matters for long-term success.If you’ve ever felt confused about what to trade, how to trade, or which strategy to follow — this episode will bring you clarity and direction.VIDEOS MENTIONED IN EPISODE▶️4 Trading Lessons from A Market Wizardhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4QdWhx_Y54&list=PL3pkGkL2zWpEDoOVAm9FJD7QAtpMOh2Gi&index=8🎵Treat Your Trading Like A Businesshttps://open.spotify.com/episode/6kXfzEseafsTI8n4V3badY?si=jaX14a3PRWG69CM8rQhQgw▶️AI Tools in Tradinghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofOVqhu2_Nw&t=1686s&t=53s&t=2s&t=840s&t=932s&list=PL3pkGkL2zWpH3lJNsFVB3D-bmIZve56BtYour Trading Coach - Akil

Making the leap from backtesting to trading live markets is one of the toughest transitions a trader will face. In this episode, Russ shares his journey through that process, the challenges he’s encountered, and the lessons learned along the way. We discuss how to properly grow a trading portfolio, the importance of structure during this stage, and why he started an accountability group with traders in his timezone to stay focused and disciplined.Learn to Trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil