

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.
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Feb 9, 2025 • 18min
1110 - How To Overcome Trading Paralysis
Trading paralysis can be a significant hurdle for traders, often stemming from information overload. Many new traders feel overwhelmed—it's like trying to drink from a fire hydrant! Practical experience is crucial; aligning your trading style with your personality helps combat confusion. The discussion emphasizes effective information management and encourages hands-on application over mere accumulation of resources. Get ready to break through the paralysis and take action!

Feb 6, 2025 • 14min
1109 - Why So Few Traders Make It To Profits
Discover why 90% of traders struggle to turn a profit and the essential strategies that can help you avoid this fate. Explore the significance of classic trading principles amidst modern trends, and learn how focusing on foundational knowledge can boost your chances of success. The journey to trading success is fraught with challenges, but persistence is key. Listen in for insights that encourage a structured approach to overcoming obstacles in your trading path.

Feb 5, 2025 • 14min
1108 - How To Turn A Trading Idea Into A Trading Strategy
Transforming a trading idea into a winning strategy involves crucial steps, including goal definition and utilizing technical tools. The hosts share personal anecdotes of their trading journeys, illustrating the importance of crafting testable and repeatable rules. They discuss how to minimize subjectivity, stressing the value of proven methods. With insightful methodologies, listeners learn how to turn inspiration into actionable plans for consistent trading success.

Feb 4, 2025 • 8min
1107 - Master This Important Trading Skill
Explore the essential skills that separate successful traders from the rest, with a strong focus on mastering risk management. Understand why controlling risk is more critical than chasing big returns. Learn effective strategies for managing losses and recognizing the right moments to exit trades. Plus, get excited about upcoming free workshops designed to boost your trading knowledge and skills!

Feb 4, 2025 • 18min
1106 - What The Hell Just Happened?! - Trading Lesson On Price Gaps
Many traders were shocked when they opened their charts this weekend due to the massive gaps in the financial markets thanks to President Donald Trump.
Here is everything you need to know about why gaps form, how they form & how to avoid them.
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Feb 2, 2025 • 12min
1105 - How To Develop Your Trading Eye
Trading thrives on pattern recognition, a skill that can be developed with the right tools and consistent practice. Practical strategies are provided to enhance your ability to spot trading opportunities. Drawing parallels between juggling and trading, the importance of dedication shines through. Engaging in daily practice and connecting with a trading community are emphasized as key components for success, ensuring that anyone can sharpen their trading eye.

Jan 30, 2025 • 11min
1104 - Trading Timeframe Debate - Multiple vs. Single Timeframe Technical Analysis
Another look at why you might decide to use single timeframe or multi-timeframe analysis based on your trading style, trading goals & trading strategy.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 14min
1103 - What To Do Before Trading Live
Learn what steps must be taken before trading live & why the final step is the most important.
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Jan 28, 2025 • 8min
1102 - Take The Time To Do it Right
Explore the art of patience in trading with a humorous tale that underscores its value. The speaker shares personal anecdotes, showing how a calm mindset can lead to better decisions. Discover the importance of careful observation and note-taking to inform your strategy development. Embrace a relaxed approach to trading while emphasizing the need for thorough analysis to uncover true patterns before you dive into live trading.

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.
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Your Trading Coach - Akil