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Data showing 80% of retail traders lose money — Tradalyst analysis

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Why Do Traders Lose Money? The Behavioural Data Behind the 80% Statistic

24 April 2026·9 min
Trading journal template with entry fields for context, reasoning and emotional state — Tradalyst
journal8 min

Trading Journal Template: What to Track and How to Use It

23 April 2026Read →
Trading chart showing a cascade of losses after an initial revenge trade — Tradalyst
psychology7 min

Revenge Trading: Why You Do It and How to Stop

20 April 2026Read →
Open trading journal with trade entries and performance notes — Tradalyst
journal9 min

How to Keep a Trading Journal: The Complete Guide for Retail Traders

18 April 2026Read →
Diagram showing position size calculation for a trading entry — Tradalyst
risk9 min

Position Sizing in Trading: The Rule That Protects Your Account

15 April 2026Read →
Statistics showing 80% of retail traders lose money — Tradalyst
psychology8 min

Why Most Traders Lose Money (It's Not the Strategy)

15 April 2026Read →
Chart showing how overtrading degrades trading performance over time — Tradalyst
psychology8 min

What Is Overtrading and Why More Trades Mean Lower Returns

10 April 2026Read →
Trading dashboard showing win rate, drawdown and profit factor metrics — Tradalyst
performance8 min

The Trading Metrics That Actually Matter (And What to Ignore)

10 April 2026Read →
Chart showing FOMO trades underperforming planned trades — Tradalyst
psychology6 min

FOMO Trading: What It Is and How to Stop It

5 April 2026Read →
Example entry in a digital trading journal — Tradalyst
journal12 min

How to Keep a Trading Journal That Actually Improves Your Trading

1 April 2026Read →