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018 - Akil Stokes - Stop Caring & PROFIT MORE

Jan 31, 202049 min
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Episode description

During this TRADER’S MINDCHAT SHOW, we talk with Akil Stokes from TierOneTrading.com  

Akil is a friend of the show. I’ve known him for years. He and his partner Jason Graystone are helping me add Forex to my trading tool box.  

We dive deep into a lot of big trading topics. Here are the highlights:  

HIGHLIGHTS FROM INTERVIEW

  • Leverage
  • Similarities between stocks and forex 
  • Mindset necessary to trade  
  • Portfolio Heat (the percentage you stand to lose if every trade craps out). 
  • Self assessment before trading 
  • Sleep and it’s importance for trading and fitness 
  • The daily grind and discipline 
  • How when you stop caring, you can perform better  

HIGHLIGHTS FROM Q&A 

  • Biggest challenges since becoming a pro trader 
  • Importance of your environment both for newer and seasoned traders 
  • When should you trade with real money

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