How to Use AI Tools to Improve Your Trading | Talking Shop Podcast

In this special episode of Talking Shop, Luke and Ronnie are joined by Jerome Johnson, IG’s AI champion, to explore how AI tools like Claude, Perplexity, and ChatGPT are reshaping the trading landscape.

They reveal how traders can build their own digital trading coach, using AI to sharpen decision-making, manage emotions, and avoid costly mistakes like revenge trading and overtrading.

🎯 In this episode:
• How to use AI to reflect on your trading psychology
• Creating structured prompts for better trading insights
• Using tools like Perplexity to uncover market catalysts
• Building a personal “AI team” – from Risk Rachel to Growth Gary
• How IG clients are using AI to improve performance
• The risks of overreliance — and how to stay in control

Whether you’re a beginner exploring AI or an experienced trader looking to level up, this episode offers practical, real-world strategies to help you take advantage of this game-changing tech.

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