It's lucrative for the brokers who are making wide retail spreads and getting most of the carry. the leverage available in this market is very high (as high as

It's lucrative for the brokers who are making wide retail spreads and getting most of the carry. the leverage available in this market is very high (as high as 100x-400x for retail investors) so the dispersion of individual returns is very high. my guess is that most people like a casino leave with zero in the end...