Trading isn’t just about strategies, charts, or indicators – it’s about how you think, feel, and respond under pressure.
In this episode of Talking Trading, Louise Bedford explores the psychological factors that can make or break a trader.
You’ll learn:
- Why psychological fitness is essential and how it impacts your trading results.
- The hidden forces behind self-sabotage and how your money scripts may be holding you back.
- How to avoid trader burnout and maintain long-term mental resilience.
- Strategies to handle big losses and prevent emotional decisions.
- The truth about money and happiness—why profits alone won’t fix mindset issues.
- Three actionable tips you can implement immediately to improve your trading psychology.
Midway through the episode, Louise asks trading expert Chris Tate for his top advice on mindset habits that beginners can adopt from day one.
By the end, you’ll understand why mastering your psychology is the most important foundation for long-term trading success.
Next Steps:
- Grab a copy of Louise’s book Trading Secrets for more step-by-step trading guidance.
- Check out the Trading Made Simple video course, free at tradinggame.com.au, to move from beginner to confident trader at your own pace.
- Do Louise’s survey so she can shine a light into your blindspots and book a call with her using this link: survey.tradinggame.com.au
About Louise Bedford
Louise Bedford has traded, taught, and written extensively about the financial markets for over 30 years, building a reputation as a highly accomplished and experienced trader, educator, and author.
She co-founded The Trading Game and has gained recognition for her unique approach to teaching trading psychology and market analysis.
Louise has authored several successful trading books. In particular, her titles include Trading Secrets, Charting Secrets, The Secret of Candlestick Charting, and Investing Psychology Secrets.
Louise runs her hugely popular, repeat-for-free Mentor Program Pro online course. Through this course, she shows you how to automate your trading so you can retire early and get on with your life.
Did you know you can book a free 30-minute call with Louise to discuss your current trading strategies?
Just click the button below to take the quick survey, and then you’ll be able to choose a time to talk to Louise.
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