Leverage trading is the riskier, you can get wiped out in a minute. Those that are not familiar with future and leverage should stay away until you know your risk and your are willing to take those risks head on! Those with little money to trade can always focused on micro caps!
Yep, it is indeed got more risk but there are a lot of people who are owning in trading with leverage.
If you got good risk management and patience in trading, futures market or leverage trading is the best for you.
Newbie is not advisable to do trading with leverage at first, they might try first spot or even with leverage but they must first start with small leverage.