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The Trading Coach Podcast

Akil Stokeswd418.isrefer.com
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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Episodes

056 - Do Great Traders Make Great Coaches?

Just because you're a great trader doesn't mean that you'll be a great trading coach. in fact, in many cases, the greatest coaches weren't the best at their particular craft. Please remember to share this show! Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jul 20, 201821 min

053 - Why We Banned This Trader

Recently we were forced to ban a trader from working with us. And trust me, it's not for the reasons that you may think. Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jul 13, 20181 hr 2 min

052 - Mastering Self-Control

Today we're going to look at an article I recently read looking at the differences between willpower & self-control. We'll then take what we've learned and show you how that information can make you a better trader. Please remember to leave me a review & rate the show. Thank you SO MUCH in advance! Your Trading Coach - Akil https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/1/15/16863374/willpower-overrated-self-control-psychology

Jul 11, 201825 min

050 - How To Attract Investors

In today's podcast I bring in special guest speak Jason Graystone to talk about the correct way to present yourself when looking to attract investors. Thank you for supporting the show, please keep it up by sharing this podcast with a friend. Thank you! Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jul 06, 201816 min

049 - Stop being A Wantrepreneur?

Do I dare say that my 3-year-old is already more successful than most? That's up for debate, but what isn't is the fact that he's already shown that he has the right mindset to be. Here's what I mean. Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jul 04, 201814 min

048 - The Waiting Game

Many traders get involved in the markets because they want to chase the rush very similar to what a gambler chases. The truth is that trading is boring, really boring. However, all it takes is a few good trades for you to realize that boring can also mean very profitable. Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jul 02, 20188 min

047 - More Sleep Equals More Profits

Trading is difficult. And in order to be consistently successful in the markets, you have to treat each day like a professional sporting event. If you're not fully prepared to attack the day both mentally and physically. YOU WILL FAIL Your Trading Coach Akil Please remember to share the show!!

Jun 29, 201816 min

046 - You Only Get One Chance

We only get to experience each moment in life once. And the thing is, we never know when that moment will come or how important that moment will be. All we can do is prepare so when that moment does come, we're able to take full advantage of it. Please shoot me a message, tweet, DM or whatever letting me know what you thought of today's podcast. And of course, I would love it if you took a second to share the show with your friends! Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jun 27, 201821 min

045 - How A Good Diet Can Help Your Trading

Today's episode talks about the topic of weight loss and how the discipline needed to shed a few pounds, is the same discipline that one needs to become an independent consistently profitable trader. Thank you in advance for spreading the word about what I'm doing here. It's amazing to see just how many new traders we impact each and every week!! Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jun 25, 201820 min

044 - Why I'm Scared To Enter A Trading Competition

Many of you have heard other traders out there brag about how great they are & even challenge their peers in order to prove it. Well, not me. I am scared to death to enter a trading competition & here's why. If you're new, please take the 10 episode challenge & listen to at least 9 past episodes of the TCP! Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jun 22, 201818 min

043 - Experienced Traders Follow This One Rule

A great lesson from a few traders who came to me struggling & are now seeing success due to following a single rule. Don't forget to leave a review if you like the show! 5 Stars please! Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jun 20, 201818 min

042 - How I Lost 30K in the Markets

This is one of my most embarrassing stories & for the longest time I was so ashamed to share it. With that being said, my job as a trading coach is to outline the journey that you'll go through & by hearing about this mistake, my hope is that you can avoid it yourself. Please take a second to share this podcast on social media. It really does mean the world to me! Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jun 18, 201815 min

041 - Trading Is A Lifestyle

Your lifestyle will no doubt have an effect on your trading, but what's even more interesting is how much your trading will affect your lifestyle as well. Love the support! Please keep it up by liking, sharing and leaving me a rating/review when you have the chance. Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jun 15, 201813 min

040 - You Will Fail Thinking Like this

Following up on the GREAT interview that my trading partner Jason Graystone conducted in episode 32 showing you what a rock bottom trader looks like. I wanted to share with you another example of a trader that is operating with a mindset destined for failure. Your Trading Coach - Akil

Jun 13, 201812 min

039 - How Cellphones Negatively Affect Your Trading

It should be common knowledge that many of us are addicted to our cell phones. Now you may not see that addiction as being negative, but trust me, it can affect your trading in a major way. Once again we've achieved a new high in weekly downloads & I have nobody to thank but you for that. Please keep the support going by remembering to share this episode on social media. Your Trading Coach - Akil Here's a link to the article discussed in today's episode https://buff.ly/2y2My8Y

Jun 11, 201819 min

038 - Should I Trade The Summer

Sell in May & go away is a common statement heard amongst the trading community. With that being said, is trading during the summer really bad? Or is it just a myth? Your Trading Coach, Akil

Jun 08, 201815 min

037 - 3 Questions About Money

This episode of The Trading Coach Podcasts addresses 3 recent questions about how much money is needed to get into trading. How much trading capital should I start with & my opinion on a specific management technique. if you're sick & tired of those out there spreading false messages about trading & making fake promises, then the BEST thing you can do is to SHARE this podcast & help me continue to spread the message about the reality of trading. Your Trading Coach, Akil...

Jun 06, 201825 min

036 - The New Rules on Leverage

Here's why I think the new ESMA trading regulations are going to HELP save a lot of traders rather than hinder them.

Jun 04, 201814 min

035 - My Greatest Fear

What once was my greatest fear is now my greatest motivator. Today's episode talks about the topic of fear & how we can use it to push us closer to success & further from failure. I can't thank you enough for the support. As you know I read & respond to each & every comment so please keep it up. Share this episode with a friend in need & if you're new I DARE YOU to take the 10 episode challenge in order to get the full effect of this podcast. Your Trading Coach - Akil...

Jun 01, 201814 min

034 - How To Develop A Growth Mindset

Having the right mindset is the key to success. In this episode, I lay out 17 steps that will help you switch from a "Fixed" to a "Growth" Mindset. Please continue to share the show! We've had a massive response throughout the 1st 2 months and I'm so excited to see how big we can grow! Thank You, Your Trading Coach - Akil

May 30, 201832 min

033 - The Price of Trading Fulltime

A discussion on fulltime trading. How much does it really take to successfully do it and some tips on how you can make it work with less money than you initially thought. If you like the podcast the best way you can let me know is by sharing this episode on social media and by leaving me a rating. Thank you! Your Trading Coach - Akil

May 28, 201814 min

032 - This Will Blow Your Mind

In this MIND BLOWING Episode Forex Trader, Trading Coach & Entrepreneur Jason Graystone exposes the harsh reality of trading and how many of you have been brainwashed without even knowing it. Keep supporting the show by SHARING on social media! Your Trading Coach - Akil

May 25, 201833 min

031 - Finding Your Perfect Trade

Chasing perfection in trading is a complete waste of time & unfortunately, so many traders are willing to do so in hopes of the pot of gold waiting for them at the end of the rainbow. In reality, trading is all about sacrifice. In order to gain A, you must sacrifice B. The sooner you can adapt this mindset, the sooner those profits will start to come more consistently. Your Trading Coach - Akil

May 23, 201819 min

030 - Why I Turn Down Opportunities

Although money is very important to me, it is far from everything. In fact, if I had to choose between making as much money as possible and holding on to my integrity and reputation, it wouldn't even be a close decision. Sometimes it takes giving up the "right now" in order to set ourselves up for the future that we desire. Please don't forget to share this episode! Your Trading Coach, Akil

May 21, 201822 min

029 - All Good Strategies Start With this

No matter what type of trader you want to be, it's important that you have a fundamental understanding of why & how markets move. Without this knowledge, it's going to be very difficult, if not impossible to ever build a successful strategy based on what you want it to achieve. Your Trading Coach, Akil

May 18, 201813 min

028 - Why I Prefer NOT To Win Big

Today's episode comes straight from a question asked on "the Twitter" yesterday by a long time follower of the show. The top was on win percentage & as a struggling trader why it may be a bad idea to try & win my any means necessary. We just had our BIGGEST download day to date & I have nobody to thank but you guys. PLEASE continue to SHARE these episodes with your friends, families & members of your trading community and I PROMISE that the content will just keep getting better a...

May 16, 201820 min

027 - Chasing Perfection

Perfection in trading is an interesting subject. On one hand, the ultimate goal should be to become perfect. However, does perfect actually exist in a market that is imperfect by nature? Please remember to share this podcast with someone that you think would be interested. And if you're new, please take the 10 episode challenge and listen to at least 9 more episodes. Your Trading Coach, Akil

May 14, 201824 min

026 - Are You Playing Chess or Checkers

There are 2 kinds of games that we can play. The long game & the short game. When deciding between the 2 one of the main questions that you'll need to address is "am I willing to sacrifice now, in order to reap the benefits later?" If you enjoyed this episode let me know by shooting me a message on social media. Also, any type of LIKE, SHARE or REVIEW is much appreciated. Your Trading Coach, Akil

May 11, 201819 min
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