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In this episode of Talking Trading Gary Stone from Share Wealth Systems discusses why ETFs are GAME CHANGERS on the world markets. With lower volatility than individual stocks ETFs are like Goldilocks and Baby Bear – they are JUST RIGHT for every type of investor and in Gary’s view should become the backbone of investors’ portfolios.  Plus also hear the beginnings of the bears’ stampede around the world in our market wrap. Market Wrap – Chris Weston Chief Market Strategist IG MarketsThere is a market sell off around the world.The bears started growling in the USA as the S&P 500 finally broke through convincing support levels. Meantime in Australia there is a bloodbath - influenced by both the heavy Asian downturn and market action in the USA that has sent the bears stampeding Down Under. Gary Stone – ETFsWhat do ETFs and Goldilocks have in common?They are just right.Just like baby bear’s porridge, chair and bed were just right for Goldilocks - ETFs are JUST RIGHT for every type of investor and in Gary’s v

This week’s episode of Talking Trading looks at Catherine Robert’s foray into the trading world. Compelled by the pressure of a toxic work environment, Catherine pursued the Mentor Program to provide her with a second income and a new outlook on life. Hear about her growth in personal development, her wins in the market and her amazing meeting of another Trading Game mentoree. Also find out what Louise Bedford has to say about getting out of your comfort zone in Mindpower and where the big money really lies. Catherine Roberts - Trading Game 2014 MentoreeCatherine Roberts grew up thinking that an EDUCATION and A CAREER would make her FINANCIALLY INDEPENDENT.When she found out that wasn’t the case she started looking for options…A toxic work environment was the final shove Catherine needed to enroll in the Trading Game Mentor Program and seek alternative means of income.Knowing she had the skills to become a trader, she has ploughed the markets for over a year winning handsomely in the energy sectors in 2014.Th

Celebrity accountant Jason Cunningham joins Talking Trading this week to discuss the similarities between share trading and small business and how to maximize your profits for both. Reminding yourself and your team of the WHY you are doing things and holding fast to your VISION will carry you towards SUCCESS. Hear Chris Tate’s middle name and Jason’s up and coming business boot camp. Jason CunninghamCelebrity accountant Jason Cunningham is passionate about liberating people’s lifestyles.Jason first met Christopher Norman Tate at share trading fair in 1999 - yes that is right Christopher NORMAN Tate. At the time Jason was just a gambler with a suit but Chris Tate taught him the importance of a trading plan and Jason soon became an accounting expert on the similarities between traditional business and share trading. The two biggest are:1. Trading is a simply a business without any employees or clients – which is perfect for Chris Tate, whose favourite motto is:‘If it is meant to be it is up to me.’ 2. Developin

Anthony Ackroyd is one of Australia’s best-known comedians and he features on this week’s episode of Talking Trading on the benefits of laughter and to how find joy in your life. If love conquers all but laughter makes it possible then Anthony challenges us to find the joy in every day life and nurture the humour which is already there leading to more success, health and wealth. Anthony AckroydAnthony Ackroyd is one of the leading comedians of his generation in Australia. He has graced most Australian television channels with his skits, improvisations and impersonations on shows such as The Comedy Company, Hey Hey its Saturday, The Big Gig and Good News Week. At one stage he was so famous he was the subject of a question on The Wheel of Fortune.He is in short – One Funny Guy.Exhausted from fame, Anthony set about applying what he learnt as a stand up comedian to help people as a Clown Doctor and now as a laughter coach.Did You Know? One minute of a good solid belly laugh is equivalent to 10 minutes on an exer

Maria Montgomery joined the Trading Game Mentor Program in 2014 to become a professional trader and in this episode we explore the changes it has brought within herself and her life. Hear how share trading fills Maria’s week and how it has created more discipline and financial literacy. Also hear how realising money is important is the first step in getting a heck of a lot more of it from Louise Bedford in 'Mindpower' and find out what the markets are doing this week with Chris Weston from IG Markets. Market Wrap - Chris Weston from IG marketsThe bears are starting to growl in the US with the S&P down 1.1%.With deterioration also in Asia global equities are losing a bit of momentum.Find out which FX pairs are trending and how the Aussie Dollar is performing. Mindpower with Louise BedfordHave You Got Enough?Money is important and realizing this is your first step in getting a heck of a lot more of it.If you don’t treat something with respect it will slip away out of your life.Your nest egg needs

Allan Sparkes is a HERO. He is one of 5 recipients of the Cross of Valour, Australia’s highest bravery decoration and the civilian equivalent to The Victorian Cross. It is awarded to people who have risked their own lives to save others. But being a hero came at a cost and Allan suffered severe post-traumatic stress disorder. This is his journey and the power of pursuing a dream to create an extraordinary life. You'll find lots of life lessons and trading lessons in this very special Talking Trading episode. Allan SparkesAllan Sparkes was a policeman in the NSW force for over 20 years. His rescue of a young boy swept 600 metres down a storm water drain turned him into a National Hero.But his bravery came at cost. Years of police work took their toll and after rescuing Jai Gallaway from drowning and seeing two of his police comrades shot down on a night raid he spiralled into post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and the depths of suicide.The strength of his wife and family and the faint dream of sai

This week’s episode of Talking Trading features a panel of experts on the panic in the Chinese market and the repercussions for Australian traders. China expert Daryl Guppy takes us through the mechanical problems of the Chinese market and how this resulted in the large sell off. He further discusses Australia’s future in the Asia Pacific Region. We also hear Jonathan Barratt’s thoughts on China and the price of iron ore. And finally Chris Tate in his usual style tells us we are one short of the three stooges running amok in the world financial markets. Daryl Guppy – CEO of Guppy TradersChina Expert Daryl Guppy lays out 4 mechanical causes of China’s panic:1)Stocks can only move 10% per day then they get locked limit up or limit down2) You cannot go short on the Chinese stock exchange3) Suspension of stocks from trading which means if you have an open position you cannot get out of it4) Trading is only for 4 hours per day.What is happening in the Shanghai Stock market in not related to the underlying economy.

Resilience coach and martial arts expert Michael Licenblat joins Talking Trading to discuss how traders can tap into their innate resilience to conquer the markets. Michael discusses how to develop and ritualise habits and patterns of thinking which enable you to conquer self-doubt and bounce back fast. Michael LicenblatRESILIENCE is an INNATE STRENTH within everybody but sometimes we need help to draw it out and build it up to make it strong and unshakeable in the face of circumstances and when the markets aren’t performing.Resilience coach Michael Licenblat believes there are 6 fundamental qualities which help a person stay resilient.1. DO NOT PERSONALISE FAILURESeparate your worthiness from your trading outcomes and what you learnt along the way. Mistakes are simply the journey to getting things right.2. KEEP AN OPEN MINDAs in martial arts strive to for a black belt but have a white belt mentality. When you remove the ego of I know it all or the fear of I have to know it all then you can progress. 3. OPTIM

In this week’s episode of Talking Trading Chris Tate walks us through the market news of the world. As the boom comes off China and Greece hinges in uncertainty Chris discusses the bi polar nature of markets. Hear how Australia is caught in a sideways move which is neither bull nor bear and join Mentoree Joe Papa in Café Conversations to hear his trading journey and how success has come not by FedEx but by dogged determination.Chris Tate – Market Wrap 29 June 2015China has been the best performing equity market of the year gaining over 40%. But the shine has worn off and the PULLBACK has arrived.Manic energy has turned into panic as people are forced selling.The Nikkei is also dropping as Chris is stopped out of his long position.Meanwhile Greece hinges in uncertainty with its loan repayments and Chris discusses the future of the EU.Australian markets are neither bear nor bull and are caught in a sideways slop. Hear where Chris is looking to make profits and which commodities are trending.Café Conversations –

In this week’s episode of Talking Trading we hear from Trading Game Mentoree Kirsten Stoldt. After taking a break from intensive farming Kirsten tackled the markets to become a successful trader. Hear her journey of trading experiences, her lessons of detachment and how her trading system has evolved to plough the markets of profits. Kirsten Stoldt - from farmer to traderMentoree Kirsten Stoldt migrated from Germany 20 years ago and established a farm in tropical Australia. In 2011 she decided to take on the markets and has built a robust trading system which earns her profits.In both farming and trading there is NO INSTANT GRATIFICATION.Learning detachment and internalising the attitude to have no opinion on the markets has been the hardest thing for Kirsten to master, and working on her psychology and overcoming frustration is still one of her priorities.Hear how Kirsten has learnt to just keep swinging the bat until the profits flow, find out what positions she has on at the moment and the pearls of advice