<![CDATA[the 90% lose stat, is it the brokers fault or ours]]>always hear "90% of retail loses money". brokers love blaming us, traders love blaming brokers. whats the actual split. is it bad brokers, bad psychology, leverage, or just maths

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/topic/194/the-90-lose-stat-is-it-the-brokers-fault-or-oursRSS for NodeSat, 06 Jun 2026 00:39:39 GMTTue, 12 May 2026 14:22:00 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to the 90% lose stat, is it the brokers fault or ours on Wed, 13 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT]]>this thread is the 90% trying to figure out why theyre the 90%

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/375https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/375Wed, 13 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to the 90% lose stat, is it the brokers fault or ours on Wed, 13 May 2026 08:15:00 GMT]]>its us. mostly us

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/374https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/374Wed, 13 May 2026 08:15:00 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to the 90% lose stat, is it the brokers fault or ours on Tue, 12 May 2026 19:30:00 GMT]]>for me it was 100% psychology 😅 i had a decent system, then id move my stop, double down, revenge trade. the strategy was fine, i was the bug

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/373https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/373Tue, 12 May 2026 19:30:00 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to the 90% lose stat, is it the brokers fault or ours on Tue, 12 May 2026 17:45:00 GMT]]>both of the above. the costs make it a negative sum game before you even click, and leverage speeds up the inevitable for the undisciplined. the 10% who win mostly just have tiny edge + ruthless risk control. boring but true

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/372https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/372Tue, 12 May 2026 17:45:00 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to the 90% lose stat, is it the brokers fault or ours on Tue, 12 May 2026 16:10:00 GMT]]>its leverage. give a monkey 1:500 and itll blow up by lunch. half these 'losses' are just leverage doing what leverage does

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/371https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/371Tue, 12 May 2026 16:10:00 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to the 90% lose stat, is it the brokers fault or ours on Tue, 12 May 2026 14:58:00 GMT]]>mostly us, with the system tilted against us. the math: spread+commission+swap is a constant drag, so you need an edge just to break even, most people dont have one. add leverage + revenge trading + no risk plan and youre done. bad brokers make it worse but even a perfect broker, most retail would still lose. its not a fair coin and most play it like a casino

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/370https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/370Tue, 12 May 2026 14:58:00 GMT