Forex Trading Coach Podcast

In this episode, I dive into one of the biggest challenges traders face— emotion . With over 35 years in the trading game, I’ve seen firsthand how emotions can sabotage even the best strategies.   But the good news? You can learn to manage, reduce, and even remove emotional engagement from your trading decisions. I’ll share simple but powerful techniques that have worked for me and many others. Yo...

It’s been a tough year in the markets—uncertainty and volatility have made trading more challenging than usual. As a trading coach, Darko has felt it too. But here’s the thing: even in this environment, he hasn’t had a losing month this year , thanks to a robust system and strict pre-market planning.   If you’re just starting out, don’t get discouraged. Learning to trade in tough markets can actua...

If you’ve ever wondered, “Why is my trading system failing me when it worked so well in testing?” — this episode is for you. Following up from Episode 65, part 1, here is Episode 66, which is part 2. This is truly a must-hear podcast… Darko pulls no punches as he exposes the uncomfortable truth behind why so many traders fall apart when they go live. It’s not your system. It’s not the market. And...

If you’ve ever wondered, “Why is my trading system failing me when it worked so well in testing?” — this episode is for you. In Episode 65, which is broken into 2 parts, Darko pulls no punches as he exposes the uncomfortable truth behind why so many traders fall apart when they go live. It’s not your system. It’s not the market. And it’s not bad luck.  Darko breaks down the real reasons behind thi...

In this episode, our head coach Darko Ali dives into real, raw questions from listeners—questions that most traders face at some point but rarely talk about openly.   What do you do when you lose confidence in your trading rules? How can journaling actually help you shift from struggling to consistent? And why is it so hard to pull the trigger, even when you've found a system that fits you perfect...

This episode isn’t about trading charts or strategies—it’s about something much deeper.   Darko opens up about his recent trip to Colombia—a journey that challenged him emotionally, mentally, and personally. From the hurdles he faced even getting there, to the powerful realizations that unfolded along the way, this story is raw, real, and deeply human.   If you’ve ever wanted a behind-the-scenes l...

Getting crystal-clear on the best forex trading style for YOU is not an option. In this podcast, I’ll provide some guidance that will help you decide on the approach that will give you the very best chance for achieving consistent profitability.   You can view this episode here: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-62-unsure-which-trading-style-is-best-for-you-listen-to-this--64424682   Darko’...

If you’re interested in creating your own trading system, this episode is for you! Darko offers some excellent tips and advice in this latest podcast.   Actually, it’s more than just good advice. It’s information that will not only point you in the right direction, but it will force you to answer the most important scenarios, and address common pitfalls head-on that are often missed by being over-...

If you’d like a healthy dose of inspiration...wow, this is a must-listen podcast episode. It’s Darko’s last one for 2024, and probably his most important one. I say this because it’s a recap of Darko’s year on a very personal level.   In this episode, Darko will not only share some notable set-backs, but most importantly, how he dealt with them, overcame them, and moved on.   At times, we all have...

In his second to last podcast episode for 2024, Darko shares some of the psychological demons that not only plague most traders…but Darko too! I’m sure you’ll be nodding your head in agreement when you hear some of the challenges that Darko has faced along his journey. You’re not alone!   Plus…Darko also talks about goals, and how to break them down into bite-sized pieces to make them more managea...

This is it! The final podcast in Darko’s 4-part series that explain the 8 steps that make up his “Trading Circle”. This episode covers the 2 MOST IMPORTANT and impactful “game-changing” elements to consider before trading.   EACH of the parts of the “Trading Circle” are vitally important, and they need to be considered collectively, not just individually. It is therefore imperative that you listen...

After a brief pause in production, Darko’s latest podcast is now available!   There are 8 steps that make up Darko’s “Trading Circle”, which forms the basis of his profitable trading approach. Knowing and understanding just one or 2 steps is NOT enough. There are 8 steps for a reason, and they ALL matter.   In Part 1 of his 4-part series on the steps necessary for becoming a PRO trader, Darko cove...

In Part 1 of his 4 part series on the steps necessary for becoming a PRO trader, Darko covered steps 7 and 8. Risk management/risk exposure, and Trade Management. Both super critical elements of a trading plan.   Each of the 8 steps forms an integral part of Darko’s profitable trading approach. Knowing and understanding just one or 2 parts is NOT enough. There are 8 steps for a reason, and they AL...

You may have heard us talking about becoming a Stage 4 trader, which means becoming an independent, consistently profitable trader.   Darko has now started producing a 4-part podcast series, in which he will explain exactly what you need to do, the steps you need to take,  and what matters the most, etc, in order to become a stage 4 trader.   In Part 1, Darko starts with the MOST overlooked step,...

I’ll say straight-away: The content of this latest episode is a bigger deal than most traders think, making it a “must-listen to” podcast.   In the episode, Darko gets into the emotional challenges of forex trading in tough market conditions, where it is most likely for a trader to make trading mistakes. (You might be surprised at some that Darko has made).   Sharing his personal experiences, he h...

Darko’s back, and his latest podcast episode is packed with forex trading information that you need to know about.   This is “MUST KNOW” knowledge. Things that can derail your forex trading in a hurry if you don’t understand them.   There are certain (controllable) dangers with forex trading that can have huge impacts on your trading. Things like:   ·        -Picking the right (best) pairs to trad...

If you’re truly ready to take your trading to a new level, our lead coach, Darko Ali, has a proposition for you – a trading challenge. And he is 100% confident that if you take him up on this challenge, the result will be the achievement of reaching that elusive goal of becoming a Stage 4, consistently profitable trader by the end of 2024.   How can he be so confident? Because it’s exactly what he...

Welcome to Part 2 of our podcast, “The Evolution of CC: A candid conversation with Darko and Vic”. This episode will lead off with Darko having just talked about the huge transition in his trading life, going from a losing trader for many years, to finally achieving consistent success and…becoming the lead coach for our training service. And I had just asked him how he handles losses now vs in his...

In 2006, I launched the Coaches Corner, which is our Forex training service at Forexmentor. While our basic trading approach has never changed, there have been changes in how we deliver our training. Specifically, a significant shift happened on November 1, 2017, when Darko Ali became our lead coach, taking our service to a whole new level. In this special podcast episode, Darko and I revisit thos...

“I don’t have enough time” is a common reason (excuse?) why many traders never even get a sniff of being a consistently profitable trader. And we get it. Everybody’s busy. However… In this episode, Darko will share his most valuable tools for successful time management. Adjustments in how you manage your time can be life-changing. So what can you do right now with respect to time management challe...

“IN LOVING MEMORY OF LILLEBROR, MAY 28, 2013 – APRIL 12, 2023” This podcast is a follow-up from the previous episode, where Darko talked about what happiness means to him, and the meaning of life. However, this episode takes it a big step further and gets very, very personal. 2023 was a year that Darko had to endure several devastating tragedies, and it was a test of his internal fortitude and his...

Although Darko Ali is the lead coach for our Coach’s Corner forex training services, this podcast is not about trading, but about Darko’s personal story of touching a low point in his life…and overcoming it. 2023 was one of the most challenging years that Darko has had to face in his entire life. It forced him to completely re-think what he was doing and why, and to dig into the mentality soul-sea...

When people envision becoming a successful trader, what they see in their minds is very often misaligned with reality. And if there is divergence between flawed expectations and reality, disappointment and disillusionment follow, and it should NOT be that way. So what’s the answer? Know the TRUTH about what to expect, before you invest, and not the ridiculous “get-rich-quick” claims that are const...

Quitting on a dream without realizing what could have been, can chip away at your mental capital, be very heart-breaking, and often so unnecessary. In this podcast, I talk about the mindset behind why people quit and what they can do about it, and also the mindset behind those who have succeeded. You’ll hear some real-life stories that I know you’ll find very inspirational. Here's a brief introduc...

There is a secret to becoming a consistently profitable trader, what we call a “Stage 4 trader”, and Darko reveals it in this podcast. This is NOT just theory. It’s a strategy that Darko himself implemented, 7 years ago, which completely turned his trading around in a very profound way (he’ll talk about that as well). The reason why most traders struggle is divulged in this video, and Darko not on...