How Scammers Target Traders: The $2 Billion Wake-Up Call for Australians

How Scammers Target Traders: The $2 Billion Wake-Up Call for Australians

Author: Created by best-selling author and trader - Louise Bedford April 21, 2026 Duration: 30:07
Scams are costing Australians billions each year, and traders are among the most attractive targets. As soon as money is involved, scammers follow. In this episode of Talking Trading, Louise Bedford is joined by cyber and financial investigations specialist Jacob Griffiths to unpack how modern scams actually operate. These are no longer obvious emails or clumsy phone calls. Today’s scams are personalised, sophisticated, and increasingly powered by technology designed to exploit human behaviou...

For anyone feeling a bit lost in the noise of the Australian sharemarket, Talking Trading offers a grounded conversation. Created by best-selling author and trader Louise Bedford, this isn't about hype or frantic predictions. Instead, it's a weekly resource focused on building sustainable strategies and the crucial mental framework needed to execute them. You'll hear discussions that blend market mechanics with trading psychology, aiming to replace guesswork with a more structured and calm methodology. The idea is to move away from that exhausting cycle of watching screens all day and reacting to every flicker. Whether you're just starting out or you've been at it for a while but find your effort isn't translating into consistent results, this podcast digs into the practicalities. Episodes explore specific Australian market opportunities, risk management techniques, and the often-overlooked emotional discipline required to stick to a plan. It's about developing a repeatable approach that fits into a real life, giving you the clarity and confidence to make decisions without the second-guessing. Tune in for honest insights from Louise Bedford's experience, designed to help you navigate the markets with a clearer head and a more focused strategy.
Author: Language: en-au Episodes: 100

Talking Trading | Australian Sharemarket Strategies, Education & Trading Psychology
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