As the 2019 Trading Game Mentor Program kicks off we have a load of resources for traders in this episode. Louise Bedford asks are exceptional investors just born lucky, Chris Tate looks at inspiring books and Philip Teo releases Trading Mentors, 10 profiles of the top trading experts around the world and their trading journeys.Mindpower - Trading GeniusAre exceptional investors just lucky? Just who can become a trading genius?Louise looks at exceptional athletes, performers and professionals wh...
Feb 05, 2019•20 min
Our gift to you from the Talking Trading Santa Sack is highlights from our special guests and Chris Tate’s market wrap.Chris Tate walks around the markets and looks at which instruments performed and our special guests share their thoughts.What did Tom Basso say about losses? Why was Anthony Saliba called ‘One Lot’, and what was the purpose behind Operation Baby Lift?Come and hear all these stories for the year as we celebrate the end of 2018.From Louise Bedford, Chris Tate and Caroline Stephen ...
Dec 19, 2018•30 min
Want to hear more from Market Wizard Tom Basso? Tom discusses the psychology of his trading, current markets and the new world he has created at Enjoy the Ride where traders have unique access to the life and trading of Tom Basso.Louise Bedford - MindpowerTRADING IS your gift.Think of your needs being met and you will be welcoming wealth into your account.Trading is the gift you give yourself. Tom BassoIt took Tom Basso 5 years to become profitable in the markets, but every year he lost less mon...
Dec 11, 2018•29 min
Imagine being able to hear the specifics of a Market Wizards trading plan?In this episode it becomes real. The legendary Tom Basso walks through the technicals of his trading system and how he makes profit. Louise Bedford reaffirms that trading education is your prize.Louise Bedford MindpowerThe true professional never stops growing and learning.The true win in trading is your trading education so can you repeat the win again and again.Never stop learning about the markets. Market Wizard Tom Bas...
Dec 04, 2018•23 min
Trading teaches life skills with mentoree Simon Wray-McCann, Louise Bedford tells you to get ready for success by harnessing your mirror neurons with good visualization and Chris Tate tells you how to measure your trading results. Mindpower Louise BedfordHow are you likely to react if you made a sudden windfall PROFIT?VISUALISATION is a neurological key to manifesting your trading results.Think about how you would respond to making that huge profit? Who would be the first person you would tell? ...
Nov 27, 2018•25 min
This episode gives resuscitation to your portfolio and psychology as Adrian Reid discusses systematic trading and what makes traders profitable and Louise Bedford emphasises the importance of your trading definition.Louise BedfordMind power - Your Trading DefinitionMake your trading definition effective because it might determine how long you stay with trading.As a trader your job is TAKE SMALL LOSSES and MAKE BIG WINS.Every year Louise has so many small losses and just a few outside gains.Even ...
Nov 20, 2018•25 min
Travel the world whilst trading forex with Etienne Crete a swing forex trader who shows how much freedom traders can have, Louise Bedford tells you to reframe losses in your mind and Chris Tate shares on underwater equity curves.How hard can it be? MindpowerBefore you start trading you think how hard can it be?But losses can feel hard and sometimes they feel more important than those big wins.Reframe those trading losses. A Little Trading – Chris TateWhat is an UNDERWATER EQUITY CURVE and why is...
Nov 13, 2018•23 min
Trade like a pro and understand the psychology of addiction and reinforcement in the markets with Louise Bedford. Proprietary trader Richard Jackson shares his trading journey and about when the markets clicked and he saw The Matrix. MINDPOWER - LOUISE BEDFORDNear-miss PsychologyThere is a HUGE difference between gambling and trading.However, there are addictive aspects to trading.Two of the biggest reasons are is 'Near Miss Psychology' and 'Random Reinforcement' can inspire some sort of addicti...
Oct 30, 2018•21 min
What goes on inside your head when you trade? Here is a take on trading psychology you won’t want to miss. Trading Coach Andrea Wylan shares how consistently successful traders think. Chris Tate discusses the risk/reward ratio and Louise Bedford tells you to trade what you see. MINDPOWER - LOUISE BEDFORDTry this time management tip ‘Twice the Pace”.If you are a podcast buff, absorb more information quickly by listening to it at DOUBLE SPEED.Simply double tap the screen or look for the 2X button ...
Oct 23, 2018•24 min
Growing up homeless on the streets of LA, Tiffony Jacobs knows how tough life can get. In part 2 of my discussion with Tiffony, you'll hear about the tools of transformation she used to become the writer of her own life’s cheques. Also, Louise Bedford asks "What is your quiddity?" Mindpower - Louise BedfordWhat is your true essence or what is your QUIDDITY?Are you living in line with your true values?As a trader what is your quiddity, do you follow your stops and written trading plan? Tiffony Ja...
Oct 09, 2018•25 min
This episode is a UNIQUE opportunity to hear one of the famous Freedom Writers, Tiffony Jacobs, who grew up homeless on the streets of LA and transformed her life of underprivilege to now passionately speaking publicly and advocating for financial literacy. Many people would call Tiffony a hero, and on this same theme, Louise Bedford shares on being the hero in your own life. Mindpower - Louise BedfordBe the hero of your own life.We all feel fear. Don’t try and push it away, move forward with it...
Oct 03, 2018•26 min
Mandi Pour Rafsendjani continues her interview on how to overcome self-sabotage. What is the lone wolf syndrome, how do you allow other people and yourself to be fallible, and how to improve your trading 1% at a time? Louise Bedford shares on conquering your inner critic and Chris Tate looks at the difference in psychology between someone with a small versus large account.Mindpower Louise BedfordConquer your inner critic.Strategies to de-tooth that voice inside your head and those nasty whispers...
Sep 25, 2018•22 min
Understand your trading psychology at the deepest level with trader, trading psychologist and trading coach Mandi Pour Rafsendjani who gives fascinating insights into childhood self esteem, trading errors and ultimate success in the markets. Louise Bedford shares on the principle of serendipity.Louise Bedford - MindpowerSerendipity is a very real principle.Don’t shy away from working hard in a particular area.If you haven’t had that area bear fruit yet it could come from a completely separate so...
Sep 18, 2018•27 min
Pick up time management and business skills in this episode with Mark Creedon from Red Monkey Coaching and hear how to be more organised and productive through your day. Plus Louise Bedford shares her view on your calendar and organisation.Louise Bedford – MindpowerYour calendar shows what you value in life.If you can’t point to the things in your calendar, then you are not really prioritising them. Your calendar is your accountability buddy.Without an effective calendar routine you will never l...
Sep 11, 2018•26 min
Louise Bedford on gender in the markets and which comes first the chick or the dreg, Chris Tate on how to kick start a small account and Adam Talbot on the little things that make success.Mindpower – Louise BedfordResearch by Harvard sociologist Rosabeth Kanter on her study Men and Women of the Corporation found that women tend to be pigeon-holed in a corporation and typecast into 4 categories: Mother Pet Seductress Iron Maiden.But the research showed when more women were employed those gender-b...
Sep 04, 2018•15 min
Philip Teo has amassed 30 + top traders around the world for an online trader’s summit so you can hear the best experts talking about their strategies and secrets. Louise Bedford shares the importance of working with a team.Mindpower Louise BedfordHaving the right team around you counts!The people around you are your cheerleaders.Work out who you need so you can be a success because once you are a success … you drag a heck of a lot of people up that success tree with you.Philip TeoAfter 10 years...
Aug 28, 2018•21 min
Didn’t get a chance to make it to the one-day seminars with Chris Tate and Louise Bedford? Or do you just want refresher tips? Here are some of the key points shared by Chris Tate on how to be a successful trader. This episode will punch through any confusion you're feeling.Mindpower – Louise BedfordStop Procrastinating!To get over procrastination break down that big project into tiny chunks and once you have started you are more likely to continue.SHAME is a big reason people procrastinate. The...
Aug 21, 2018•21 min
When a share just goes up and up there is a name for it: A fat tail. Mentoree Doug Dew shares his studies on market probability, fractal geometry and fat tails. Louise Bedford discusses the cost of speculation and the challenges of a small account.Mindpower Louise BedfordHow much equity is required in the markets?The cost of speculation must be worthwhile and trading smaller accounts can throw up some challenges.Hear what they are with Louise.Doug Dew MentoreeExperts are divided when it comes to...
Aug 14, 2018•19 min
Cameron Schwab on how elite coaches build confidence and the advice CEO’s hear.After 25 years as CEO of AFL Cameron Schwab learnt a thing or two about leadership. Hear how got the best performance from his team and the advice he gives other CEO’s. Louise Bedford shares the power of making the implicit explicit.Louise Bedford MindpowerHedy Cohen was a mentoree who passed away from ovarian cancer.Before she died she passed on special journal she wrote to her children. She poured out her heart and ...
Aug 07, 2018•19 min
Cameron Schwab was CEO of three AFL clubs for 25 years. Hear his unique and personal insights into the world of elite sport and the leadership lessons he learnt. Louise Bedford says to stay true to your best habits.Louise Bedford MindpowerWhat can you do to make your trading more convenient?We are a sum total of our habits and it is up to us to create effective habits.Unless you make trading convenient you will procrastinate. Cameron SchwabCameron Schwab became CEO of the Richmond Football Club ...
Jul 31, 2018•19 min
Scott Neeson was a Hollywood movie executive who lived the lavish Hollywood lifestyle, but after witnessing children surviving on the garbage dumps of Cambodia he quit Tinsel Town and established The Cambodian Children’s Fund. Hear his stories of the most indulgent lifestyles in the world next to the poorest and get perspective on your life and where you are headed. Louise Bedford shares on silencing that nagging voice of doubt.Louise BedfordSilence that nagging voice of doubt…The people who ach...
Jul 24, 2018•29 min
Skullduggery or just large profit? The scrutiny of The Royal Commission is set to alter the way big banks do business. Economist Jonathan Barratt explains the major reasons behind the commission and how it will affect the economy, the property market and investors. Louise Bedford asks you what are your lions and tigers and bears in the market.Jonathon BarrattIn 2017 Malcolm Turnbull ordered the commission to investigate the quality of financial advice in Australia.In recent years the banking sec...
Jul 17, 2018•19 min
In 2008 Adam Khoo was ranked among the top 25 richest Singaporeans under the age of 40. This interview shares his trading methodology, psychology and the wisdom of his grandfather.Louise Bedford MindpowerLouise loves doing yoga and trading is a lot like yoga.Those repetitive basics you do again and again to make tiny incremental improvements.Hear how Louise loves to base her identity on being a trader.Adam KhooAdam’s career in the markets started in childhood when his grandfather gave him share ...
Jul 10, 2018•27 min
To tinker or not to tinker? Just how much should you play with your trading plan? In this episode hear the only times Chris Tate revises his trading plan and his daily routine of exercise, trading and finding those moments of ‘Zen.’ Our options expert Evan McQuire shares his story with Mentoree Carmel Stobbe and the life changing moments when trades go the right way for Mentorees.Chris TateBefore you go full time as a trader there are a few things to be on the look out for before you take the le...
Jul 03, 2018•22 min
What traits do the successful exhibit? Dr Tim Sharp aka Dr Happy hears inside the minds of achievers every day and he shares some of the recurring habits and traits that carry people to the top. Louise Bedford shares on which quotes capture her imagination and Chris Tate discusses how to kick start a small account.Louise Bedford MindpowerFind out which quotes inspire Louise Bedford and why. Chris Tate in A Little TradingLearn how to kick-start a small trading account. Dr Happy Part 2Psychologist...
Jun 26, 2018•21 min
Dr Tim Sharp on positive psychology and the habits of the happy and successful. Louise Bedford on what habits your children are modeling from you.Louise Bedford MindpowerWhat habits are your children modeling from you?How much screen time and social media are you engaging with? How well do you greet your spouse when they come through the door?All these questions to prod your awareness.Dr Tim Sharp"Happiness depends on ourselves." AristotleWho doesn’t want to feel that little bit happier?Positive...
Jun 19, 2018•21 min
This interview is a rare opportunity to hear market legend and entrepreneurial genius Anthony Saliba on his business crusades around the world, his personal insights into sport, fitness and family and how his last name literally means 'Crusader'.Louise Bedford MindpowerHow are you making your wealth?Do you invest in the three pathways that lead to affluence:business, shares or property or are you tied someone else's dreams?Market Wizard Anthony SalibaAnthony Saliba was born on the wrong side of ...
Jun 12, 2018•37 min
Hear his life defining moments and how he caught butterflies and played the xylophone of the markets. Also hear from Louise Bedford about whether you should enter new trades.Louise Bedford MindpowerWhen should you consider pulling back from the markets and not enter new trades?Answering this question could just make the difference for you. Anthony SalibaFamously the only options trader to be featured in Jack Schwager’s Market Wizards, Anthony Saliba had earned $8-9 million by the time he was 30 ...
Jun 05, 2018•41 min
Chris Tate sets out the reality of full time trading and what sets his financial thermostat and Louise Bedford shares how to handle a windfall profit.Chris TateFULL TIME TRADING is an easy thing to say but a difficult transition to make. And whilst full time traders are internally directed there are a couple of things to watch out for before taking the leap.1.Under capitizationThere is an old Wall Street saying “Scared Money Never Wins.’If you are dependent on the next trade to put food onto the...
May 29, 2018•23 min
Mentoree Bob Mitchinson demonstrates the power of a support group for trading results, Chris Tate on which markets are trending around the world, Louise Bedford on make a will for goodness sake.Market Wrap - Chris TateThe US is seeing a juxtaposition of some markets moving to all time highs and others hopping from one foot to another.Meanwhile the Australian market has attempted to push to a new high and got within a hairs breath of 1650. In commodities the energy complex is moving but does it h...
May 22, 2018•20 min
