1.4K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 46 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (85%).
r/CFA Traffic & Engagement r/CFA Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/CFA Most Active Times When r/CFA Is Most Active
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r/CFA Flair Performance r/CFA Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | 428 (30.2%) | 5 |
| General | 326 (23.0%) | 6 |
| Level 3 | 263 (18.6%) | 6 |
| Study Prep / Materials | 204 (14.4%) | 6 |
| Level 2 | 195 (13.8%) | 4 |
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r/CFA Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/CFA
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| cfa | 471 (33.2%) | 6 | 6 |
| level | 337 (23.8%) | 6 | 6 |
| help | 85 (6.0%) | 2 | 4 |
| mock | 81 (5.7%) | 9 | 7 |
| exam | 79 (5.6%) | 8 | 8 |
| need | 78 (5.5%) | 2 | 4 |
| advice | 74 (5.2%) | 5 | 6 |
| study | 71 (5.0%) | 2 | 4 |
| mocks | 64 (4.5%) | 6 | 8 |
| question | 57 (4.0%) | 3 | 4 |
r/CFA Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/CFA
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/CFA Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/CFA
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I got my CFA Charter already, so sharing my CFA Level 1-3 Notes I used to pass, feel free to Reference
I just learned that fresh L2 candidates will never understand the pain of pension accounting
My CFA Level I journey : 4 months while working a 9-5 job
Mark Meldrum sold out his community and is now overrated
After taking your first MM Mock and guessing roughly half the Qs
Passed L1 first try working full time — everything that mattered, and the 6 weeks I wasted. Ask me anything
This exam blows
Said to a family friend I needed a 12C for the exam...
CFA Level III Free?
I am seating next Aug 25th for Level 2. Here is one advice I seldom see here. Be suspicious of your mock scores.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I got my CFA Charter already, so sharing my CFA Level 1-3 Notes I used to pass, feel free to Reference | 427 | 70 | text | Jul 12 |
| I just learned that fresh L2 candidates will never understand the pain of pension accounting | 359 | 46 | image | Jul 16 |
| My CFA Level I journey : 4 months while working a 9-5 job | 288 | 49 | image | Jul 27 |
| Mark Meldrum sold out his community and is now overrated | 223 | 109 | text | Jul 5 |
| After taking your first MM Mock and guessing roughly half the Qs | 193 | 3 | image | Jul 2 |
| Passed L1 first try working full time — everything that mattered, and the 6 weeks I wasted. Ask me anything | 168 | 48 | text | Jul 16 |
| This exam blows | 158 | 69 | text | Jul 17 |
| Said to a family friend I needed a 12C for the exam... | 129 | 27 | image | Jul 6 |
| CFA Level III Free? | 129 | 66 | image | Jul 7 |
| I am seating next Aug 25th for Level 2. Here is one advice I seldom see here. Be suspicious of your mock scores. | 127 | 6 | image | Jul 23 |
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r/CFA FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/CFA
What's the best time to post on r/CFA?
Based on posting volume, r/CFA is most active on Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/CFA?
r/CFA averages 46 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/CFA get?
Posts on r/CFA average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/CFA get most?
On r/CFA, most posts are text posts (85%)