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India’s retail F&O losses mirror a global pattern

India's retail F&O losses reflect a global trend, with high loss rates among individual investors in derivatives markets.

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88% retail investors lost money in F&O trading in FY26: Sebi

In FY26, an alarming trend emerged in India's equity derivatives market, with nearly 90% of traders facing financial losses. Retail participation saw an unexpected decline of 18%, marking a significant shift not seen in…

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giovedì 20 agosto 2026·economictimes.indiatimes.com
Rs 91,685 crore gone! 88% retail investors lost money in F&O trading in FY26 even after strict Sebi rules
Individual traders incurred substantial losses in India's equity derivatives market during FY26. Options trading accounted for the vast majority of these aggregate net losses. …
giovedì 20 agosto 2026·cryptobriefing.com
Proprietary trading firms' derivatives profits fall to $5B in India as regulatory crackdown bites

Proprietary trading firms in India saw derivatives profits drop to $5B as SEBI curbs speculative trading. Retail traders lost $12.5B in FY25.

India’s retail F&O losses mirror a global pattern

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88% retail investors lost money in F&O trading in FY26: Sebi

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Rs 91,685 crore gone! 88% retail investors lost money in F&O trading in FY26 even after strict Sebi rules

Proprietary trading firms' derivatives profits fall to $5B in India as regulatory crackdown bites

SEBI curbs cool F&O participation by 20%, but traders still lose ₹91,685 crore

In F&O space, big boys profit at retail's expense: Sebi study

Proprietary trading firms' derivatives profits fall to $5B in India as regulatory crackdown bites

Retail F&O boom hits reverse gear as active trader base falls 18% in FY26: Sebi

F&O trading bill: Retail traders pay Rs 25,000 crore transaction costs in FY26 despite big losses

SEBI curbs cool F&O participation by 20%, but traders still lose ₹91,685 crore

In F&O space, big boys profit at retail's expense: Sebi study

88% retail investors lost money in F&O trading in FY26: Sebi

Losing game! How India's small F&O traders carried 70% losses while prop desks made Rs 44,000 crore

Proprietary traders hold gains as FPI, MF profits plunge in derivatives market

Retail F&O gets younger as trading outpaces equity wealth

Why Indian retail options traders are having a tough time to defuse what Warren Buffett called lethal time bombs

India’s retail F&O losses mirror a global pattern

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