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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.----------------------------------------------Tell a friend about us!I’ll bet you know someone who would love the Talking Trading show. Show a friend how to register on www.talkingtrading.com.au or on your favourite podcast app, so that they can share in your passion for the markets. 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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