91% of F&O traders lose money: should retail be kept out?

91% of F&O traders lose money: should retail be kept out?

Sep 24, 2026, 06:30 IST

Key Claim

A 21-year-old started forex trading after influencer videos, losing savings and salary.

Key Claim

88% of F&O traders lose money, while only 12% earn above zero.

Key Claim

Individual F&O traders lost ₹91,685 crore in FY26, down from FY25.


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