

The Trading Coach Podcast
Akil Stokes
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.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jan 27, 2025 • 30min
1101 - Supply & Demand for Dummies
A lesson on supply & demand for beginners. Learn the basics of economics & how it relates to both traders & investors in the financial markets.
Make sure you check out my YouTube Shorts videos for daily quick-hit trading tips.
Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jan 27, 2025 • 13min
1100 - Have A Better Understanding of The market
Discover the power of multiple timeframe analysis in trading strategies. Understand how different perspectives can enhance decision-making. Get practical tips on synchronizing timeframes to refine your approach. Learn to manage trades effectively while reducing stress, paving the way for a more informed trading journey.

Jan 23, 2025 • 37min
1099 - 10 Trading Warnings To Be Informed About
Understanding the "Why" instead of just the "How" in trading has helped massively in my trading, specifically on the technical side. In this episode of The Trading Coach Podcast, we're going to take the same deep dive, but this time when it comes to the psychological side of trading.
Please take a minute to leave this podcast a rating/review.
Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jan 23, 2025 • 11min
1098 - Death By 1,000 Cuts - The REAL REASON Traders Blow Accounts
Traders aren't perfect, and recognizing mistakes is essential for survival in the market. Personal anecdotes illustrate how small missteps can accumulate, leading to significant financial losses. The podcast emphasizes self-awareness and adherence to trading rules to prevent impulsive decisions. In understanding the human element of trading, it highlights the importance of learning from errors and taking responsibility for one’s actions to improve overall trading success.

Jan 21, 2025 • 7min
1097 - Adding A New Trading Strategy - Diversify Your Portfolio & Maximize Your Profits
Discover the crucial role of adding new trading strategies to enhance your portfolio. Learn how to transition thoughtfully, ensuring you backtest effectively. The discussion emphasizes the importance of energy management in diversifying approaches. Maximize your profits by knowing the right time to branch out in your trading journey.

Jan 20, 2025 • 19min
1096 - Understanding The Game: Removing The Gambling from Gambling
Explore the striking parallels between trading and gambling, focusing on recognizing your edge for success. Gain powerful lessons from top traders that emphasize resilience over credentials. Discover how to adapt gambling strategies to trading techniques, highlighting the importance of odds, probabilities, and psychology. The discussion also stresses risk management and developing a strategic edge to improve your trading performance.

Jan 19, 2025 • 27min
1095 - Don't Trade Like This
Explore the risky allure of trading based on intuition and feelings, and discover why a data-driven approach is crucial. Learn about the psychological traps that can ensnare traders after initial success. Delve into heuristics and how past experiences shape your trading decisions. Uncover the importance of recognizing cognitive biases and adhering to disciplined strategies. Finally, find out how testing trading techniques can boost your confidence and pave the way for consistent success in the market.

Jan 16, 2025 • 13min
1094 - Adding The Right Filter To Your Trading Strategy
Unlock the secret to optimizing your trading strategy by adding filters! Discover their role in improving performance and learn how to set clear goals. Gain insights on balancing win percentages with a psychologically manageable approach. Enhance your trading skills and streamline your decision-making for better results!

Jan 15, 2025 • 12min
1093 - Position Sizing Tactics - Which To Use?
Proper position sizing is key to trading success. In this episode of The Trading Coach Podcast, we're going to discuss the different types of strategies that you can use & when is the best time to use them.
If you're interested in learning how to trade please visit www.TierOneTrading.com
Your trading Coach - Akil

Jan 14, 2025 • 9min
1092 - TRADING BASICS: Key Terms To Understand
Dive into the essentials of trading with an exploration of key terms like 'long', 'short', 'bid', and 'ask'. Gain clarity on concepts such as bid-ask spread and leverage, vital for shaping trading strategies. Discover the crucial role of stop losses in risk management, ensuring traders limit their losses effectively. Plus, learn about stop orders and upcoming workshops designed to boost trading skills. Simple explanations make even the trickiest terms easy to grasp!