

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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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

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

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

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

Jan 9, 2026 • 12min
1264 - The Venezuela Oil Story the Headlines Aren’t Telling You
Venezuela has the world’s largest oil reserves — so why didn’t oil prices spike?In this episode, Akil Stokes breaks down why the oil market stayed calm despite major headlines, and what that teaches beginner investors about how markets really work.You’ll learn why timelines matter more than headlines — and how to stop overreacting to the news.Please remember to leave the podcast a Rating/ReviewYour Trading Coach - Akil

Jan 7, 2026 • 39min
1263 - 10 Trading Goals That Separate Profitable Traders From Everyone Else (2026 Guide)
Most traders start the year motivated… and blow it by January.In this episode, I break down 10 trading goals every trader needs if they want real consistency—not just hope. We cover process vs results, risk management, emotional control, journaling, and the habits that actually move the needle.Keep score as you listen and see how many you already follow.🖥️ FREE Trading Computer Builders/Buyers Guidehttps://www.tradingcomputerbuyersguide.com/optin-629312741738938873920 Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jan 4, 2026 • 32min
1262 - Revenge Trading Is Destroying Your Account (3 Ways to Stop It for Good)
Revenge trading is one of the most destructive habits in trading, and most traders don’t even realize when they’re doing it. Let's discuss 3 methods for curing this problem. 👉 New to Tier One Trading?https://tieronetrading.com/Start with our 14-day risk-free trial and see if our coaching, courses, and live sessions are right for you.Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jan 1, 2026 • 12min
1261 - Am I Developing Too Slowly as a Trader? The Truth About Trading Progress
Are you falling behind as a trader—or just comparing yourself to the wrong standard? In this episode, Akil Stokes breaks down how real trading development works, why most traders quit too early, and how to measure progress the right way without getting discouraged by other people’s results.Learn to Trade at www.TierOneTrading.comYour Trading Coach - Akil

Dec 31, 2025 • 58min
1260 - How To Do A Proper End-of-Year Trading Review
In this year-end episode, Akil Stokes breaks down how profitable traders review their performance and plan for the year ahead. Learn which numbers actually matter, how to spot costly mistakes, and why treating your trading like a business is the key to long-term success.📝Learn to Trade at - https://tieronetrading.com/🖥️ FREE Trading Computer Builders/Buyers Guide https://www.tradingcomputerbuyersguide.com/optin-629312741738938873920 Your Trading Coach - Akil

Dec 29, 2025 • 10min
1259 - The Hardest Part of Trading Isn’t Finding the Trade
Most traders think the challenge is spotting opportunities—but the real battle starts once you’re in the trade. In this episode, we dive into the psychological war of patience, doubt, and discipline, and why managing yourself during an open position is harder than any technical setup.Watch the Trading Mastery Full Recordingshttps://tieronetrading.com/market-mastery-recordings/Your Trading Coach - Akil


