EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 34 MIN
Volatile Markets, Political Noise: How Smart Traders Stay in Control
from Talking Trading | Australian Sharemarket Strategies, Education & Trading Psychology · host Created by best-selling author and trader - Louise Bedford
What should you do when markets are volatile, headlines are constant, and political events seem to be driving the price action?In this episode of Talking Trading, Louise Bedford is joined by Jason McIntosh to explore how traders can stay disciplined and focused in uncertain conditions.From geopolitical events to political influence on markets, this conversation breaks down what actually matters for traders - and what can safely be ignored.If you’re involved in ASX trading, sharemarket investing, or global markets, this episode will help you shift from reacting to noise… to executing with clarity.In this episode, you’ll discover:Can politics really move the market, and how should traders respond?Why reacting to news and volatility often leads to inconsistent resultsHow to filter out market noise and focus on high-probability setupsThe importance of structure and rules in uncertain conditionsHow experienced traders maintain discipline during volatilityPractical ways to stay consistent when markets feel unpredictableWho this is for:This episode is ideal for traders who:Follow the Australian sharemarket or global marketsWant to improve consistency during volatile conditionsAre looking for a structured, rules-based approach to tradingWant to reduce emotional decision-making and stay focusedMarkets will always move.Headlines will always distract.The edge comes from knowing what to focus on - and what to ignore.Listen now to Talking Trading and take your next step toward calm, consistent execution.----------------------------------------------Let me give you my trading plan template…Stuck in a cycle of losses? It’s tough, and I know how disheartening it can feel.The key is learning from those losses and creating a plan that works for you.I’ve created a free trading template to help you get back on track. It’s simple, practical, and designed to give you more control over your trades.Head to www.tradinggame.com.au and download it today.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.FacebookYouTube TwitterLinkedIn
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What should you do when markets are volatile, headlines are constant, and political events seem to be driving the price action? In this episode of Talking Trading, Louise Bedford is joined by Jason McIntosh to explore how traders can stay disciplined and focused in uncertain conditions. From geopolitical events to political influence on markets, this conversation breaks down what actually matters for traders - and what can safely be ignored. If you’re involved in ASX trading, sharemarket inve...
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