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Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Bernd Skorupinski - #1 Ranked Prop Trader in the World | The Psychology of Winning Traders

Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Success Story Media

Business, How To, Careers, Self-improvement, Education, Entrepreneurship

4.6 β€’ 1.9K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 30 November 2025

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Bernd Skorupinski is the FTMO All-Time Record Holder and top-ranked trader at the world’s largest forex prop firm, having dominated their leaderboard over 120 times. With 11+ years as a full-time multi-asset trader, $4M+ under management, and a verified track record of accurately calling major market moves, Bernd is the CEO of Online Trading Campus—a licensed investment consultancy helping traders escape the 99% who lose and join the elite 1% who consistently win.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

 

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➑️ Talking Points

00:00 – Intro

01:35 – What Successful Traders Really Focus On

03:03 – The Rise of Day Trading

08:00 – Becoming a Trader

14:06 – The Harsh Truth About Trading

24:20 – Why Bernd Stands Out

27:25 – Beginner Trading Advice

34:07 – Sponsor Break

36:51 – Swing Trading Explained

43:15 – What People Actually Trade

53:18 – Trading Myths Debunked

57:01 – Market Outlook for 2026

1:12:00 – Sponsor Break

1:14:31 – The Trader’s Blueprint

1:15:29 – AI & Algo Trading: Bernd’s Take

1:18:09 – “Set and Forget” Trading Philosophy

1:23:48 – Passion Comes After Skill

1:30:30 – Realistic Expectations for New Traders

1:39:45 – The #1 Mistake Traders Make

1:41:24 – Advice to a 20-Year-Old Bernd

Transcript

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0:00.0

I have a corporate background.

0:01.6

After my studies, I got a corporate job for like a couple of years.

0:05.3

And I realized the corporate world is not for me because I was a slave of my death.

0:09.4

The reason why I went into trading was not necessarily the money, but more about the time freedom.

0:15.1

He walked away from the safety of a predictable corporate career and stepped straight into one of the riskiest games in the world.

0:21.8

Baron Skorapinski didn't gamble his future. He rebuilt it. When I started trading 13 years ago,

0:27.7

I put a lot of effort in my trading education. I would always tell people, look for something

0:32.1

that fits your lifestyle. Day trading is literally like a 9 to 5 job. So the question is, hey, can you fit another 9 to 5 job into your life?

0:40.3

The answer is no.

0:41.3

That's why swing trading midterm to longer term trades is way more sustainable.

0:47.3

With discipline, precision and pure price action mastery, he became a trader known for consistency,

0:53.3

transparency and real results. Today, he leads online trader known for consistency, transparency, and real results.

0:55.6

Today, he leads online trading campus, teaching thousands to trade with structure instead

1:00.1

of hope.

1:00.6

I consider trading as the best side hustle in the world, not in full-time job. People should

1:06.1

have multiple income streams, and they should keep their job as long as possible.

1:11.0

The end game of trading is once you get detached from money.

1:14.5

Trading is literally a process game.

1:17.0

If you follow the process right every single time, the end result is money.

1:21.4

There's no overnight success.

1:22.6

It looks easy, but it's definitely not easy. So, Byrne, you make your living trading the markets, but your advice is spend less time looking at charts.

1:40.3

So what are successful traders doing instead?

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