Talking Trading | Australian Sharemarket Strategies, Education & Trading Psychology

Do you keep jumping in and out of trades, second-guessing your decisions, and wondering why consistency feels impossible? You’re not alone. In this episode of Talking Trading, trading mentor Louise Bedford speaks with Frank De Jong, who broke free from the exhausting cycle of FOMO trading and found clarity, confidence, and financial freedom through structured systems.

Once overwhelmed and stuck, Frank is now retired from full-time work and trades for a living — using disciplined technical analysis and powerful trading psychology principles to guide his success in the Australian sharemarket.

You’ll learn how to move from chaos to control, eliminate impulsive decisions, and create a trading plan that grows real wealth over time.

If you’re ready to stop chasing quick wins and start building lasting success through structure, mindset, and discipline, this episode from the Trading Mentor Program is a must-listen.

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Still trading on gut feel? That’s not strategy — that’s gambling. And it’s why most traders stay broke.
Get my Trading Made Simple course free at tradinggame.com.au and start trading like the pros. 

Don’t wait — the market won’t.

Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of six sharemarket books, host of the Talking Trading podcast, and founder of TradingGame.com.au, one of Australia’s leading trading education communities.

For over 30 years she has helped traders master trading the Australian sharemarket, technical analysis, and trading psychology so they can build long-term financial independence.

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Feeling mentally drained and struggling to stay sharp at the screen? Fatigue is one of the biggest silent killers of trading performance. When your energy crashes, your focus fades, and small mistakes start costing you big profits.

In this episode of Talking Trading, trading mentor Louise Bedford teams up with high-performance expert Simon Kearney to reveal how Australian traders can recognise hidden energy drains, recover faster, and use well-being as a powerful trading edge.

You’ll learn how to beat trader burnout, boost focus, and build resilience so you can make smarter decisions and maintain peak performance in the Australian sharemarket.

If you’re a time-poor trader tired of feeling foggy, stressed, or inconsistent, this episode will help you recharge your energy, sharpen your trading psychology, and trade with clarity and discipline.

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Still trading on gut feel? That’s not strategy — that’s gambling. And it’s why most traders stay broke.
Get my Trading Made Simple course free at tradinggame.com.au and start trading like the pros. 

Don’t wait — the market won’t.

Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of six sharemarket books, host of the Talking Trading podcast, and founder of TradingGame.com.au, one of Australia’s leading trading education communities.

For over 30 years she has helped traders master trading the Australian sharemarket, technical analysis, and trading psychology so they can build long-term financial independence.

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www.talkingtrading.com.au.
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What would you do if you lost everything? 

In this powerful episode of Talking Trading, trading mentor Louise Bedford talks with Michelle Coomey, who went from devastating losses during the Global Financial Crisis to building open profits in the millions through disciplined Index Trading and unshakeable trading psychology.

Michelle reveals the emotional toll of losing big — the self-doubt, fear, and pressure — and how she rebuilt her confidence and her fortune through the Trading Game Mentor Program. Her journey shows that true wealth comes from resilience, structure, and the courage to keep going when everything falls apart.

If you’ve ever faced setbacks in the Australian sharemarket or wondered whether success is still possible after failure, this episode will reignite your belief in what’s possible.

Listen in and discover how persistence, education, and mindset can turn catastrophe into financial freedom.

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Still trading on gut feel? That’s not strategy — that’s gambling. And it’s why most traders stay broke.
Get my Trading Made Simple course free at tradinggame.com.au and start trading like the pros. 

Don’t wait — the market won’t.

Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of six sharemarket books, host of the Talking Trading podcast, and founder of TradingGame.com.au, one of Australia’s leading trading education communities.

For over 30 years she has helped traders master trading the Australian sharemarket, technical analysis, and trading psychology so they can build long-term financial independence.

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www.talkingtrading.com.au.
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After 25 years of trading in the Australian sharemarket, Heather Cullen has seen it all – the wins, the losses, and the hype. In this episode of Talking Trading, Heather shares the real lessons that matter for traders who want long-term success:

• When timing the market can actually work (and when it doesn’t).
• How so-called “tuition fees” – painful trading losses – can become your greatest teacher.
• The smart way to use AI in trading, without falling for the hype.

If you’re serious about trading in Australia, improving your trading psychology, and building consistency, this conversation will give you a mentor’s perspective from decades in the markets.

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Still trading on gut feel? That’s not strategy — that’s gambling. And it’s why most traders stay broke.
Get my Trading Made Simple course free at tradinggame.com.au and start trading like the pros. 

Don’t wait — the market won’t.

Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of six sharemarket books, host of the Talking Trading podcast, and founder of TradingGame.com.au, one of Australia’s leading trading education communities.

For over 30 years she has helped traders master trading the Australian sharemarket, technical analysis, and trading psychology so they can build long-term financial independence.

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www.talkingtrading.com.au.
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The Australian sharemarket has been on a wild ride, with the April tariff shock still rattling investors. In this week’s Talking Trading podcast, Chris Tate breaks down the ASX crash, the rally that followed, and the breakout stocks and sectors now leading the charge.

If you’re trading in Australia and want to sharpen your edge, this episode gives you practical insights into sharemarket investing, sector momentum, and trader psychology. Whether you’re building your own system or following a trading mentor program, you’ll hear exactly what’s moving the market and how to position yourself ahead of the crowd.

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Still trading on gut feel? That’s not strategy — that’s gambling. And it’s why most traders stay broke.
Get my Trading Made Simple course free at tradinggame.com.au and start trading like the pros. 

Don’t wait — the market won’t.

Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of six sharemarket books, host of the Talking Trading podcast, and founder of TradingGame.com.au, one of Australia’s leading trading education communities.

For over 30 years she has helped traders master trading the Australian sharemarket, technical analysis, and trading psychology so they can build long-term financial independence.

www.tradinggame.com.au
www.talkingtrading.com.au.
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She spent decades making critical decisions as a rural GP 👩‍⚕️. But when it came to the Australian sharemarket, she felt completely out of her depth.

Overwhelmed and unsure where to begin, Dr Sandra Zeeman knew one thing: she didn’t want to drift into retirement without purpose.

What happened next? She discovered the power of trading psychology, built a trading plan, and developed the confidence to step into the markets with clarity. Now, she’s an independent trader who screens for top trades in seconds — and her story proves that anyone can learn to trade with the right mentor program and mindset.

If you’ve ever wondered how to start trading in Australia, or how to build confidence in your own sharemarket investing journey, this episode of Talking Trading is for you.

🎧 Listen now and be inspired and see full show notes: https://talkingtrading.com.au/rural-gp-to-confident-trader/

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Still trading on gut feel? That’s not strategy — that’s gambling. And it’s why most traders stay broke.
Get my Trading Made Simple course free at tradinggame.com.au and start trading like the pros. 

Don’t wait — the market won’t.

Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of six sharemarket books, host of the Talking Trading podcast, and founder of TradingGame.com.au, one of Australia’s leading trading education communities.

For over 30 years she has helped traders master trading the Australian sharemarket, technical analysis, and trading psychology so they can build long-term financial independence.

www.tradinggame.com.au
www.talkingtrading.com.au.
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Think it’s too late to build wealth or find purpose? Think again.

In this candid episode, Louise Bedford sits down with property investment expert Michael Yardney to explore why your midlife years can be the perfect time to create financial security and meaning.

Discover how to:

• Take control of your money and your mindset
• Avoid the biggest financial mistakes people make in midlife
• Design the next chapter of your life with confidence

If you’re in your 40s, 50s or beyond and want financial freedom, security and purpose, this episode is your roadmap.

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Still trading on gut feel? That’s not strategy — that’s gambling. And it’s why most traders stay broke.
Get my Trading Made Simple course free at tradinggame.com.au and start trading like the pros. 

Don’t wait — the market won’t.

Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of six sharemarket books, host of the Talking Trading podcast, and founder of TradingGame.com.au, one of Australia’s leading trading education communities.

For over 30 years she has helped traders master trading the Australian sharemarket, technical analysis, and trading psychology so they can build long-term financial independence.

www.tradinggame.com.au
www.talkingtrading.com.au.
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Discover how to automate your trading in the Australian sharemarket without losing control.

In this episode of Talking Trading, I share the one thing traders should never use AI for – and it may surprise you. You’ll hear how smart automation can support your trading psychology, protect your capital, and help you focus on high-quality trades.

Whether you’re just starting out with sharemarket investing or you’re deep into your own AI rabbit hole, this episode will show you how to stay disciplined and manage risk effectively.

Learn how to build a rock-solid trading edge in Australia’s markets without being chained to your screen. The right automation could be the secret weapon that takes your trading to the next level.

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Still trading on gut feel? That’s not strategy — that’s gambling. And it’s why most traders stay broke.
Get my Trading Made Simple course free at tradinggame.com.au and start trading like the pros. 

Don’t wait — the market won’t.

Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of six sharemarket books, host of the Talking Trading podcast, and founder of TradingGame.com.au, one of Australia’s leading trading education communities.

For over 30 years she has helped traders master trading the Australian sharemarket, technical analysis, and trading psychology so they can build long-term financial independence.

www.tradinggame.com.au
www.talkingtrading.com.au.
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 Are you sitting on untapped trading potential because you’re wired for numbers?

 In this episode of Talking Trading, chartered accountant-turned-trader JC reveals how he went from analysing balance sheets to generating consistent sharemarket returns. 

Discover his systematic trading strategies for US equities, stock indices, and commodities, and how the Mentor Program helped him master process-driven trading for sustainable profits. 

Whether you’re a beginner trader with an analytical mind or an experienced investor looking to refine your trading system, you’ll get practical insights, market tips, and mindset shifts you can apply right now to improve your sharemarket performance. 

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Still trading on gut feel? That’s not strategy — that’s gambling. And it’s why most traders stay broke.
Get my Trading Made Simple course free at tradinggame.com.au and start trading like the pros. 

Don’t wait — the market won’t.

Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of six sharemarket books, host of the Talking Trading podcast, and founder of TradingGame.com.au, one of Australia’s leading trading education communities.

For over 30 years she has helped traders master trading the Australian sharemarket, technical analysis, and trading psychology so they can build long-term financial independence.

www.tradinggame.com.au
www.talkingtrading.com.au.
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In this episode of Talking Trading, Louise Bedford sits down with Paul Taylor, resilience expert and former British Royal Navy Officer, to explore how comfort zones can hold traders back.

Modern life is making us some of the most overweight, stressed, and distracted adults in history — and trading is no exception. Paul shares practical strategies to build mental toughness and improve your trading psychology, helping you break free from old patterns that limit your success.

If you’re serious about improving your trading performance and overall well-being while navigating the challenges of sharemarket investing, this conversation is a must-listen.

Perfect for traders in Australia and beyond looking to strengthen mindset and resilience.

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Still trading on gut feel? That’s not strategy — that’s gambling. And it’s why most traders stay broke.
Get my Trading Made Simple course free at tradinggame.com.au and start trading like the pros. 

Don’t wait — the market won’t.

Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of six sharemarket books, host of the Talking Trading podcast, and founder of TradingGame.com.au, one of Australia’s leading trading education communities.

For over 30 years she has helped traders master trading the Australian sharemarket, technical analysis, and trading psychology so they can build long-term financial independence.

www.tradinggame.com.au
www.talkingtrading.com.au.
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