In this episode, Akil Stokes breaks down how to practice trading the right way. Learn why most traders waste time “going through the motions,” and how focused, intentional practice can accelerate your growth.

We’ll cover:
✅ The difference between practice and perfect practice
✅ How focus and repetition build confidence
✅ Why distractions destroy progress

If you want to get better faster and trade with purpose, this one’s for you.

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In this episode of The Trading Coach Podcast, Akil Stokes breaks down one of the biggest struggles for new traders — information overload. With so many conflicting opinions online, it’s easy to get lost and lose confidence. Akil shares how to cut through the noise, avoid trading scams, and focus on what truly matters for long-term success.

If you’ve ever felt confused about what to trade, how to trade, or which strategy to follow — this episode will bring you clarity and direction.

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Making the leap from backtesting to trading live markets is one of the toughest transitions a trader will face. In this episode, Russ shares his journey through that process, the challenges he’s encountered, and the lessons learned along the way. We discuss how to properly grow a trading portfolio, the importance of structure during this stage, and why he started an accountability group with traders in his timezone to stay focused and disciplined.

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Are the Swiss Setting Up the Next Black Swan Event? The Swiss National Bank is back in the headlines — buying billions in foreign currencies and stirring memories of the 2015 Swiss Franc shock. In this episode, Akil Stokes breaks down what’s happening, why it matters, and whether another black swan event could be brewing in the Forex market.📈 Supply & Demand for Dummies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-dAqam5jfw&t=53s&t=2s&t=840s&t=932s&list=PL3pkGkL2zWpH3lJNsFVB3D-bmIZve56Bt📉 Learn More About the Different Types of Losing Streakshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MSOOwRsa9s&list=PL3pkGkL2zWpEDoOVAm9FJD7QAtpMOh2Gi&index=3Your Trading Coach - Akil

In this episode, Akil Stokes shares how to stop missing trades and improve your trading process through better routines and post-market evaluations. Learn how to build consistency, sharpen your analysis, and track your trade recognition rate (TRR) so you can turn missed opportunities into profits.

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In this episode, Akil Stokes shares how trading a consistent basket of assets helped him stay disciplined, focused, and ultimately more profitable. He dives into past “war stories” of overtrading, lessons on quality over quantity, and practical tactics to avoid boredom-driven mistakes — in both trading and life.YouTube Search - Akil Stokes for daily videos

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The U.S. government shutdown is here—but what does it mean for traders? In this episode, Akil Stokes explains what a shutdown is, why it happens, and how it impacts the markets. From the U.S. Dollar, Gold, and JPY to the upcoming FOMC decision, learn why this time might be different and what traders should watch for.Please leave me a rating & review if you haven't done so already.

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FOMO makes traders overtrade, but JOMO—the Joy of Missing Out—can be just as dangerous. In this episode, Akil Stokes explains why avoiding trades can hurt your growth, the 3 reasons traders hit losing streaks, and practical solutions to push through tough market conditions.Your Trading Coach - Akil

In this episode of the Trading Coach Podcast, Akil Stokes dives into one of the biggest challenges independent traders face—staying accountable without a built-in community.

You’ll discover:
⭐ Why accountability is a game-changer for trading success⭐ How I held myself accountable when he first started out⭐ Practical steps you can take to create accountability, even if you’re trading completely on your own

Whether you’re struggling with self-sabotage, consistency, or just staying on track, this episode will give you the tools and perspective you need to keep moving forward.

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The biggest threat to your trading success isn’t the market — it’s you. In this episode, Akil Stokes shares 5 simple but powerful tips to stop self-sabotage and finally trade with consistency.

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