The Truth About Trading

We know hedge funds are the big guys on the block with all of their fancy, expensive trading strategies and insider knowledge. But what about retail traders? Do retail traders have a chance?If the "big guys" are having trouble making 20% or 30% per year, can a retail trader really expect to make 50% - 60% per year?Or is this all just a big fat lie?Institutional traders vs retail traders - Who will win?