Are You Really Winning with F&O? SEBI's Latest Study Has Some Eye-Opening Truths!
Imagine this: you're excited about making quick money in the stock market by trading futures and options (F&O). You’ve heard stories of people doubling their money overnight, so you jump in, hoping for the same. But did you know, according to a recent SEBI study, more than 1 crore traders in India lost a whopping ₹1.81 lakh crore between FY22 and FY24? 😨 Yes, you read that right. While it’s easy to get drawn in by the allure of quick profits, the harsh reality is that a majority of individual F&O traders end up losing money. Let’s break down the numbers and see what’s really going on. The Reality Check: 91% of Traders Lost Money 😞 In fiscal year 2024 alone, 91% of F&O traders lost money , and this group wasn't small. That's about 73 lakh people . Even more alarming, 93% of traders under 30 lost money. These numbers show that F&O trading is not as easy as it seems, especially for younger traders, many of whom are attracted by the idea of making quick profit...