Pepperstone
pepperstone.comPepperstone LimitedRead 6 October 2026
Pepperstone CFD loss rate
Pepperstone's own risk warning says 73.6% of its retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs with it, according to TradingLookup's CFD Loss-Rate Series (read from the UK on ).
Provisional release (v1.0.0). Not every figure in this dataset has been confirmed by a second read yet; this one's status is under "Second read" below. What provisional means.
- Legal entity
- Pepperstone Limited
- Regulator
- FCA
- Figure
- 73.6% of retail accounts lose money
- Read on
- , from the UK
- Second read
- Matched: independently re-read by a second automated check on 13 October 2026.
- Median of 31 providers
- 73.46%
How Pepperstone compares
- Position in our set16 of the 31 providers we read stated a lower figure and 14 a higher one. A lower figure is not proof of a better firm: client mix and products differ.
- Same regulator (FCA, from our list)21 other providers with a confirmed entity; their median (our calculation) is 70%. Pepperstone's 73.6% is 3.6 points above it, and 11 of the 21 stated a lower figure.
- Nearest figuresIC Markets EU (73.46%), Trade Nation (73.8%) and Forex.com (74%).
Receipt
73.6% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider
- Read on
- , from the UK, by a plain-page fetch
- Fingerprint
- SHA-256 ab6ddf386d577147b5d20279a0d5c884415e3e241002dae9a0adaec2c4de7bbb
- Saved copy
- Not published. The fingerprint above shows which text we read.
Quarterly history
Change since the earliest archived figure (2020-Q2, 76.5%): -2.9 points. The archived page and today's page are not always the same address.
| Quarter | Lose money | Receipt |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 73% | Wayback capture |
| 2026-Q1 | 71.9% | Wayback capture |
| 2025-Q4 | 72% | Wayback capture |
| 2025-Q3 | 73.7% | Wayback capture |
| 2025-Q2 | 74.8% | Wayback capture |
| 2025-Q1 | 75.9% | Wayback capture |
| 2024-Q4 | 75.1% | Wayback capture |
| 2024-Q3 | 75.3% | Wayback capture |
| 2024-Q2 | 75.2% | Wayback capture |
| 2024-Q1 | 75.3% | Wayback capture |
| 2023-Q4 | 75.6% | Wayback capture |
| 2023-Q2 | 80.9% | Wayback capture |
| 2023-Q1 | 78.8% | Wayback capture |
| 2022-Q4 | 74% | Wayback capture |
| 2022-Q3 | 74% | Wayback capture |
| 2022-Q2 | 74.7% | Wayback capture |
| 2022-Q1 | 75.8% | Wayback capture |
| 2021-Q4 | 76.6% | Wayback capture |
| 2021-Q3 | 78.2% | Wayback capture |
| 2021-Q2 | 78.6% | Wayback capture |
| 2021-Q1 | 79.8% | Wayback capture |
| 2020-Q4 | 79.3% | Wayback capture |
| 2020-Q3 | 78.6% | Wayback capture |
| 2020-Q2 | 76.5% | Wayback capture |
Pepperstone's EU company
- Pepperstone EU (Pepperstone EU Limited): 74.1%
Pepperstone EU: Pepperstone EU Limited
Pepperstone EU's own risk warning says 74.1% of its retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs with it, according to TradingLookup's CFD Loss-Rate Series (read ). That is 0.5 points higher than Pepperstone's 73.6%. The two figures come from different companies in the same group, with different clients, so they are shown side by side, not combined.
- Legal entity
- Pepperstone EU Limited
- Regulator
- CySEC
- Read on
- , from the UK
- Second read
- Matched: independently re-read by a second automated check on 13 October 2026.
Receipt
74.1% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider
- Fingerprint
- SHA-256 a99b422e82737a0534070e6ad0e21d8b629671818882968244040dee38268523
Quarterly history
Not in our quarterly archive. Pepperstone EU joined our list after our quarterly search of the Wayback Machine (2018 to 2026), so its archived copies haven't been searched yet. We'll add any figure we find, each with its Wayback link, and never fill a gap.
| Date | Figure read | Page | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74.1% | pepperstone.com | First read by our script, from the UK | |
| 74.1% | pepperstone.com | Second automated read, from the US: same figure |
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