1286 - US vs Iran Escalation: Oil Shock, Gold Surge & Stock Market Impact Explained

1286 - US vs Iran Escalation: Oil Shock, Gold Surge & Stock Market Impact Explained

Author: Akil Stokes March 2, 2026 Duration: 15:31

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are rising — and the markets are reacting.

In this episode, we break down what it could mean for oil prices, energy and defense stocks, gold, the U.S. dollar, and the broader stock market. Is this just headline volatility… or something bigger?

More importantly — how should traders respond?

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Akil Stokes has spent years in the trenches as a professional trader and entrepreneur, and in The Trading Coach Podcast, he turns that hard-won experience into a resource that feels like a candid conversation with a trusted mentor. Each week, he moves beyond dry charts and theory to explore the real, interconnected world of building wealth and a resilient mindset. You’ll hear practical strategies for navigating markets, but also frank discussions about the psychological hurdles every investor faces and the entrepreneurial spirit that fuels long-term success. This isn't just about picking assets; it's about cultivating the discipline and perspective necessary to manage them effectively. The podcast thrives on a blend of professional insights and compelling stories from Akil's own journey and the broader community, making complex topics accessible and genuinely engaging. Whether you're actively managing a portfolio or just beginning to consider your financial future, these episodes offer a grounded, holistic approach to growth that acknowledges the human element behind every trade and business decision. Tune in for a regular dose of clarity and motivation that addresses the full spectrum of trading, investing, and personal development.
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