Akil Stokes


The Hidden Benefit of Writing Your Trades by Hand


Published: Thursday June 04, 2026 @ 13:00 EDT
Duration: 1.48 minutes
Views: 22
Likes: 3
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Description: The Hidden Benefit of Writing Your Trades by Hand

Spreadsheets are amazing for analyzing trading data, but handwritten journaling offers benefits most traders overlook. Writing by hand slows your thinking, improves self-awareness, strengthens memory, and helps you process emotions and mistakes on a deeper level. Sometimes the old-school methods still work best.

▶️FULL EPISODE

YOUTUBE -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzas-ZgkziQ&t=3s

SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6ScoAnH80dLGOYiqJFzUbT?si=6412a5b283654343

4 Things You NEED to Know About the SpaceX IPO 🚀💰


Published: Thursday June 04, 2026 @ 08:00 EDT
Duration: 1.17 minutes
Views: 68
Likes: 3
Favorite: 0
Description: 4 Things You NEED to Know About the SpaceX IPO 🚀💰

▶️FULL VIDEO

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BV8T0KM1x2k&t=139s

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1y1pDa6l7JbRwsm9Nrwzde?si=e3904b7f86204dc9

USDJPY Analysis: The Setup Was Easy, The Decision Wasn't


Published: Thursday June 04, 2026 @ 05:58 EDT
Duration: 12.43 minutes
Views: 101
Likes: 10
Favorite: 0
Description: Most traders think success comes from finding the perfect setup.

In reality, success comes from understanding the entire story behind the setup.

In today's video, I break down a USDJPY trade that we analyzed live in our trading room. You'll see my favorite breakout pattern—the Ascending Triangle—but more importantly, you'll learn why market context, structure, psychology, and risk/reward matter far more than simply spotting a pattern on a chart.

We'll cover:

✅ How to analyze a breakout before it happens
✅ Why the 160.00 level mattered so much on USDJPY
✅ The IPDE process (Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute)
✅ How professional traders evaluate opportunity and risk
✅ Why missing a winning trade doesn't mean you made a mistake
✅ The mindset shift that separates profitable traders from struggling traders

The best traders aren't the ones who catch every move.

They're the ones who consistently follow their rules.

Watch until the end for a powerful lesson on trading discipline and why process matters more than profits.

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#ForexTrading #USDJPY #TradingStrategy #PriceActionTrading #DayTrading #TechnicalAnalysis #ForexEducation #BreakoutTrading #TradingPsychology #AkilStokes

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How AI Makes Strategy Building Easier


Published: Thursday June 04, 2026 @ 05:00 EDT
Duration: 1.68 minutes
Views: 140
Likes: 6
Favorite: 0
Description: How AI Makes Strategy Building Easier

One of the biggest benefits of AI in trading isn't predicting the market—it's making coding and strategy development much easier. Whether you're automating tasks, backtesting ideas, or building custom indicators, AI can help streamline the process and save valuable time.

#Trading #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Forex #AlgoTrading #TradingStrategy #ForexTrading #TradingTools #Automation #TechnicalAnalysis #TraderMindset #Shorts

▶️FULL VIDEO
YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yW6r38z5zdA&t=116s

One Bad Trade Can Destroy Your Whole Day (Trading Psychology)


Published: Wednesday June 03, 2026 @ 18:00 EDT
Duration: 0.83 minutes
Views: 101
Likes: 4
Favorite: 0
Description: One Bad Trade Can Destroy Your Whole Day (Trading Psychology)

Just like a bad shot in golf, one bad trade can spiral fast. It’s not the loss itself—it’s what happens next. Emotional decisions, overtrading, and chasing the market can quickly snowball and turn a small mistake into a serious trading problem.

▶️ FULL EPISODE

SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/episode/7GKNRLk6kfFwqjCpXumYQH?si=3d0e7353c7c64102

APPLE - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1303-the-trading-masters/id1359294814?i=1000761832307

The Currency Traders Buy When They’re Feeling Aggressive


Published: Wednesday June 03, 2026 @ 15:00 EDT
Duration: 0.95 minutes
Views: 62
Likes: 4
Favorite: 0
Description: The Currency Traders Buy When They’re Feeling Aggressive

In this short, we break down why the Aussie is considered a “risk-on” currency and what it can reveal about global market sentiment.

▶️FULL EPISODE

YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9Bqd82ETEM&t=219s

SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/episode/2Lc9xxZ5nYPYCTrykDmfYp?si=3a3d0e55e4384b14

SpaceX IPO Breakdown: Why Investors Are Watching This Historic Stock Launch


Published: Wednesday June 03, 2026 @ 06:31 EDT
Duration: 9.78 minutes
Views: 156
Likes: 10
Favorite: 0
Description: 🚀 SpaceX is preparing for one of the largest IPOs in history—and investors are paying attention.

In this video, we break down everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX IPO, including:

✅ Why SpaceX could be valued at over $1 trillion
✅ The special IPO share program for employees and insiders
✅ Elon Musk's ownership and lock-up restrictions
✅ The massive AI partnership with Anthropic
✅ Potential risks investors should understand
✅ What this IPO could mean for the future of the stock market

Whether you're a beginner investor or a seasoned market participant, this video will help you understand the opportunities and risks surrounding one of the most anticipated public offerings ever.

👇 What are your thoughts on the SpaceX IPO? Let me know in the comments!

📈 Reserve your seat for our upcoming Trading Workshop
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#SpaceX #IPO #ElonMusk #StockMarket #Investing #Stocks #Finance #Anthropic #AIStocks #Nasdaq #InvestmentNews

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🎵Check Out My Top-Rated "TRADING COACH PODCAST"
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Disclaimer
Opinions/Commentary

All opinions, chats, messages, news, research, analyses, prices, or other information available on this website is designed for educational use or is provided as general market commentary and is not an invitation to engage in any trading/investment activity. The information available on this website is not, and should never be considered, investment advice. TierOneTrading will not accept liability for any loss or damage, including without limitation to, any loss of profit, which may arise directly or indirectly from use of or reliance on such information. Neither TierOneTrading, nor any of its affiliates or associates involved in the in the production and maintenance of these products or this site, is a registered Broker/Dealer or Investment Advisor in any State or Federally-sanctioned jurisdiction. All purchasers of products referenced at this site are encouraged to consult with a licensed representative of their choice regarding any particular trade or trading strategy. Failure to seek detailed, professional, personally tailored advice prior to acting could lead to you acting contrary to your own best interests & could lead to losses of capital. Trading requires risking money in pursuit of future gain. That is your decision. Do not risk any money you cannot afford to lose.

Japan Threw 11.7 Trillion Yen at the Problem 💸 And it didn't work!


Published: Wednesday June 03, 2026 @ 03:00 EDT
Duration: 2.15 minutes
Views: 137
Likes: 7
Favorite: 0
Description: Japan Threw 11.7 Trillion Yen at the Problem 💸 And it didn't work!

Japan reportedly spent 11.7 trillion yen through market intervention, yet the impact was short-lived. It's a powerful reminder that even governments and central banks can struggle against larger market forces. Here's what traders can learn from one of the biggest interventions in history.

#Forex #USDJPY #Yen #Japan #CurrencyMarkets #Trading #ForexTrading #CentralBank #BOJ #TradingPsychology #MarketAnalysis #Shorts

▶️FULL VIDEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y90VAJ2Fwr0&t=2214s

Overthinking Is Killing Your Performance


Published: Tuesday June 02, 2026 @ 18:00 EDT
Duration: 1.58 minutes
Views: 63
Likes: 5
Favorite: 0
Description: Overthinking Is Killing Your Performance

The law of reverse effort suggests that the more we force or worry about something, the harder it becomes to perform well. In trading — and in life — the less attached you are to the outcome, the more naturally you’re able to execute at a high level. Relax, trust the process, and let your preparation do the work.

📢FULL EPISODE

APPLE - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1323-the-law-of-reversed-effort-in-trading-explained/id1359294814?i=1000769697792

SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3M2LvPzQMQvcU43SpgI01z?si=34e2d753f8f64120

Most Traders Get This WRONG 😳 Direction Isn’t Enough


Published: Tuesday June 02, 2026 @ 15:00 EDT
Duration: 1.72 minutes
Views: 179
Likes: 9
Favorite: 0
Description: Most Traders Get This WRONG 😳 Direction Isn’t Enough

Most traders focus on predicting market direction, but that's only half the battle. The real edge comes from entering at the right price. Learn why trade entries matter and how better timing can improve your risk-to-reward and overall trading performance.

▶️FULL VIDEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y90VAJ2Fwr0&t=2214s

I Wish I Stayed on Demo Longer… (Big Trading Mistake)


Published: Tuesday June 02, 2026 @ 11:01 EDT
Duration: 2.37 minutes
Views: 81
Likes: 10
Favorite: 0
Description: I Wish I Stayed on Demo Longer… (Big Trading Mistake)

One of my biggest trading regrets was not fully sticking to my demo account plan before going live. I rushed the process, skipped key practice, and paid for it in real money. If you’re in demo right now, don’t make the same mistake—treat it like it’s real before it actually is.

🎵Full Episode

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/4X6KtotpFnifU089gNYZMn?si=30fae945e80b4fc8

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1301-i-lost-money-so-you-dont-have-to-trading-mistakes/id1359294814?i=1000760666652

Why Most Traders Struggle (Hint: It’s NOT Their Strategy)


Published: Tuesday June 02, 2026 @ 06:29 EDT
Duration: 9.30 minutes
Views: 238
Likes: 29
Favorite: 0
Description: Most traders think their strategy is the reason they’re losing money. But after years of coaching traders, I’ve found the real problem is much simpler — they don’t know what side of the market to be on.

In this video, I break down the exact process professional traders use to build a directional bias before entering a trade using the powerful IPDE framework:

✔️ Identify
✔️ Predict
✔️ Decide
✔️ Execute

Using a live GBP/AUD chart example, you’ll learn how to:

Analyze market structure correctly
Determine bullish vs bearish bias
Find continuation vs reversal opportunities
Stop second-guessing your trades
Create consistency in your market analysis
Follow trading rules with confidence

This is the same process we use daily inside our live trading room to help traders become more disciplined and consistent.

If you’ve ever felt confused staring at charts wondering:
“Should I buy or sell?”
…this video is for you.

⏰ Timestamps:
0:00 Why most traders struggle
0:33 The REAL problem traders face
1:05 Building a bearish bias
1:46 “Look left, structure leaves clues”
3:10 Has price already moved enough?
4:17 How professionals create directional bias
5:55 Continuation vs counter-trend trading
7:07 Using your trading plan correctly
8:02 Why consistency matters in trading

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Spend time with like-minded traders during both the London & New York sessions inside Tier One Trading

#Trading #ForexTrading #DayTrading #TradingPsychology #Forex #TechnicalAnalysis #TradingStrategy #MarketStructure #PriceAction #tradereducation

💡Learn to Trade at - https://tieronetrading.com/
(Free Workshops, Trial Memberships, Trading Software & More )

🖥️ FREE Trading Computer Builders/Buyers Guide
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🎵Check Out My Top-Rated "TRADING COACH PODCAST"
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New Traders: STOP Risking Too Much Too Soon 🚨💸


Published: Tuesday June 02, 2026 @ 03:00 EDT
Duration: 0.42 minutes
Views: 801
Likes: 17
Favorite: 0
Description: New Traders: STOP Risking Too Much Too Soon 🚨💸

My advice to all new traders is simple: start small. Risk less when your skills are at their worst and gradually increase risk as your consistency and confidence improve. Too many traders rush the process, overleverage, and blow their accounts trying to get rich quickly. There’s absolutely no reason to be in a rush to go broke. Focus on survival, learning, and long-term growth. 📊🔥 #trading #daytrading #forex #tradingpsychology #riskmanagement #stockmarket

▶️FULL EPISODE

YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oca_9_GcfUw&t=774s

SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6H0ZvCK8FDPh2RYME9i7FG?si=47mCkkf9Q92omrOSeXfWKw

The #1 Thing I’d Change in Trading


Published: Monday June 01, 2026 @ 15:00 EDT
Duration: 1.83 minutes
Views: 326
Likes: 17
Favorite: 0
Description: The #1 Thing I’d Change in Trading

My biggest mistake in trading wasn’t losing money… it was wasting time. Chasing shortcuts, jumping between strategies, and avoiding the real work delayed my progress more than anything else. The faster you focus on skill development and consistency, the faster you’ll improve. 📈

WATCH THE FULL VIDEO

YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yej5NDvpz2M&t=4s

SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/episode/4rsEfzA7byi5SYAZ6K38Rs?si=994720dbaed34eed

The Most Underrated Part of Trading Success


Published: Monday June 01, 2026 @ 10:00 EDT
Duration: 2.12 minutes
Views: 152
Likes: 10
Favorite: 0
Description: The Most Underrated Part of Trading Success

The most underrated part of trading education is the community around you. Trading may be an individual sport, but having a team, support system, and accountability has been proven to dramatically improve your chances of long-term success in the financial markets.

🎵Full Episode

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3jiFcLfnNChahWWEnVzc8a?si=44195f813896488f

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1300-train-your-brain-to-spot-winning-trades-poll-question/id1359294814?i=1000760303040

How I Used Fibonacci & AB=CD To Find The Perfect Entry 🎯


Published: Monday June 01, 2026 @ 07:33 EDT
Duration: 0.05 minutes
Views: 360
Likes: 7
Favorite: 0
Description: How I Used Fibonacci & AB=CD To Find The Perfect Entry 🎯

In this short forex trading breakdown, I show how I combined the AB=CD harmonic pattern with Fibonacci analysis to identify a high-probability entry zone. Learn how multiple technical tools can work together to create greater trading confidence and precision.

FULL VIDEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y90VAJ2Fwr0&t=2212s

NFP Week Is Here! The 4 Market-Moving Events Every Trader Must Watch


Published: Monday June 01, 2026 @ 07:18 EDT
Duration: 11.23 minutes
Views: 146
Likes: 17
Favorite: 0
Description: The biggest trading week of the month is here, and there are several major economic events that could create significant volatility across the forex, stock, and futures markets.

🪑 Reserve your seat for our upcoming Trading Workshop
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In this week's market outlook, we break down the biggest events traders need to watch, including:

✅ US ISM Manufacturing PMI
✅ Eurozone Inflation
✅ US ISM Services PMI
✅ Canadian Employment Report
✅ US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP)
✅ Central Bank Updates & Global Market Themes
✅ US-Iran Developments & Their Impact On Risk Sentiment

We'll also review last week's biggest market-moving events, including the latest developments in the US-Iran situation, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's hawkish hold, softer US inflation data, and what recent economic releases mean for future interest rate expectations.

Whether you're trading Forex, Futures, Indices, Commodities, or Stocks, this video will help you prepare for the week ahead and identify where the biggest opportunities may emerge.

💬 Here's what I'm watching from a technical perspective this week.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y90VAJ2Fwr0&t=2208s

#Forex #NFP #NonFarmPayrolls #ForexTrading #MarketOutlook #USDollar #EconomicCalendar #TradingAnalysis #DayTrading #SwingTrading

💡Learn to Trade at - https://tieronetrading.com/
(Free Workshops, Trial Memberships, Trading Software & More )

🖥️ FREE Trading Computer Builders/Buyers Guide
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🎵Check Out My Top-Rated "TRADING COACH PODCAST"
https://open.spotify.com/show/50g3BEfVAGpYEncfr4Bnhe?si=MzKhjIMjQa6FanKTwsR3LA

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Disclaimer
Opinions/Commentary

All opinions, chats, messages, news, research, analyses, prices, or other information available on this website is designed for educational use or is provided as general market commentary and is not an invitation to engage in any trading/investment activity. The information available on this website is not, and should never be considered, investment advice. TierOneTrading will not accept liability for any loss or damage, including without limitation to, any loss of profit, which may arise directly or indirectly from use of or reliance on such information. Neither TierOneTrading, nor any of its affiliates or associates involved in the in the production and maintenance of these products or this site, is a registered Broker/Dealer or Investment Advisor in any State or Federally-sanctioned jurisdiction. All purchasers of products referenced at this site are encouraged to consult with a licensed representative of their choice regarding any particular trade or trading strategy. Failure to seek detailed, professional, personally tailored advice prior to acting could lead to you acting contrary to your own best interests & could lead to losses of capital. Trading requires risking money in pursuit of future gain. That is your decision. Do not risk any money you cannot afford to lose.

Financial Freedom Is Really About Time Freedom


Published: Monday June 01, 2026 @ 05:00 EDT
Duration: 0.35 minutes
Views: 150
Likes: 1
Favorite: 0
Description: Financial Freedom Is Really About Time Freedom

For me, financial freedom has never really been about the money itself. It’s about what money gives you — freedom over your time. The ability to choose how you spend your days, who you spend them with, and the freedom to live life on your own terms.

GBP/USD Trade Setup Breakdown 📈


Published: Sunday May 31, 2026 @ 17:48 EDT
Duration: 2.23 minutes
Views: 178
Likes: 8
Favorite: 0
Description: GBP/USD Trade Setup Breakdown 📈

GBP/USD is one of the key forex pairs on my watchlist this week.

#Forex #GBPUSD #ForexTrading #TradingAnalysis #PriceAction #CurrencyTrading #ForexMarket #TradingSetup #MarketAnalysis #DayTrading

💡FULL VIDEO & MORE TRADING IDEAS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y90VAJ2Fwr0&t=1430s

How Many Clues Can You Spot?


Published: Sunday May 31, 2026 @ 10:00 EDT
Duration: 2.88 minutes
Views: 443
Likes: 10
Favorite: 0
Description: How Many Clues Can You Spot?

Want to level up your chart analysis? In this video, we break down how using multiple timeframes, combining classic patterns, and applying the SAME indicators in different ways can give you a powerful edge in the market. Stop guessing and start reading what price is actually telling you.

▶️FULL VIDEO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ap2QspfcbDc