Let’s Talk Forex with Alison and Chris

About Let’s Talk Forex with Alison and Chris

Let’s Talk Forex is a podcast by FxScouts, created to help beginner and developing traders build a strong foundation in the Forex market. Hosted by Alison and Chris, the show draws on years of experience reviewing brokers and analysing global markets. We cut through the noise to deliver clear, practical insights that help you start trading with confidence and avoid common mistakes. Each episode covers the questions that matter most — from choosing a trustworthy broker and understanding regulation, to managing risk, improving trading psychology, and refining your strategy. Whether you are placing your first trade or looking to sharpen your edge, Let’s Talk Forex helps you make smarter, more informed trading decisions DISCLAIMER 75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money.  Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.

Publisher

FxScouts

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Jun 2022

Latest episode

9 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

194 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Oct 2026

   When NOT to Trade Forex | 5 Rules Every Trader Needs

   Knowing when not to trade Forex can be just as important as knowing when to enter. In this episode of Let’s Talk Forex, we break down five situations where stepping aside may be the better decision: poor market conditions, major news events, an incomplete setup, an unstable trading mindset, and reaching your daily loss limit. We explain how to recognise choppy and ranging markets, why higher spreads and major economic releases can make execution less predictable, and how to determine whether a setup actually meets the rules in your trading plan. We also look at the warning signs of emotional trading, including revenge trading, overconfidence and the pressure to recover losses. Finally, we run through a practical five-question pre-trade checklist covering market conditions, news, setup quality, mindset and daily risk limits, and explain how a trading journal can help you track both the trades you take and the trades you correctly decide to skip.

2. 

   2 Oct 2026

   Forex Win Rate vs Risk Reward | What Actually Makes a Strategy Profitable?

   Does a high Forex win rate mean you have a profitable trading strategy? Not necessarily. In this episode of Let’s Talk Forex, we explain how win rate, risk-to-reward and trading expectancy work together, and why looking at any one of these numbers in isolation can give you the wrong picture. We compare an 80% win-rate strategy with a 40% win-rate strategy to show how the size of your average winners and losers can matter just as much as how often you win. We then break down risk-to-reward ratios, why simply targeting 1:3 or 1:5 doesn’t automatically improve a strategy, and how positive expectancy helps measure what your trading results look like over a larger sample. We also look at the difference between your planned risk-to-reward and the results you actually achieve, including how closing winners early or allowing losses to run can completely change the numbers behind your strategy. Finally, we explain which statistics are worth tracking in a trading journal: win rate, average winner, average loser, risk-to-reward and expectancy, and why a losing trade doesn’t necessarily mean you made a bad trading decision.

3. 

   25 Sept 2026

   Price Action vs Indicators | Which Is Better For Forex Trading?

   Price action vs indicators: Which is better for Forex trading? In this episode of Let’s Talk Forex, we compare both approaches and explain where each is useful, where each can fail, and how to combine them without overcomplicating your chart.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

4.7 / 5

13 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

45

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

81

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