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EPISODE · Jul 7, 2026 · 17 MIN

What’s Your Trading Personality? Discover Your Strengths and Blind Spots

from Talking Trading | Australian Sharemarket Strategies, Education & Trading Psychology · host Created by best-selling author and trader - Louise Bedford

Are you trading against your own personality without even realising it?In this first part of her 2-part Trading Personality series, Louise Bedford explores the Director and Socialiser trader types, showing you how your wiring influences every trading decision you make.You’ll discover:A quick ready-reckoner quiz to identify your trading style.Why you can have one primary personality and a secondary trait that shapes your behaviour.The Director Trader: decisive, competitive, and fast-acting — but prone to overconfidence and overtrading.The Socialiser Trader: optimistic, energetic, and community-focused — but easily distracted when trading stops being 'fun'.Real stories of how these personalities show up in the markets.Why 'masking' your true personality can hold you back, and how understanding your wiring makes trading easier and more natural.This episode is Louise’s own modern take on Hippocrates’ four temperaments — but applied to the trading world.Share this episode with a trading buddy or partner. It may explain a lot about how they approach the markets!Don’t miss part two, Rewiring Your Money Personality for Market Success, next week, when Louise dives into the Thinker and Relater trader types. And if you want to take the full quiz, download the PDF here.-----------------------------------------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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Are you trading against your own personality without even realising it? In this first part of her 2-part Trading Personality series, Louise Bedford explores the Director and Socialiser trader types, showing you how your wiring influences every trading decision you make. You’ll discover: A quick ready-reckoner quiz to identify your trading style.Why you can have one primary personality and a secondary trait that shapes your behaviour.The Director Trader: decisive, competitive, and fast-acting ...

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