SubTrends

Averages 16 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (79%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
16 16%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
3 15%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
6 3%
Activity Rank #9,188 by posts/day among 91,563 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jun 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#9,188 1,509
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
6%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
69%

r/FuturesTrading Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0123401234
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (54 chars)
Peak Day Monday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
67%
10–99
33%
100–999
0%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 19%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 6
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 67

r/FuturesTrading Most Active Times

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 11 AM
Mon 11 AM
Tue 1 PM
Wed 11 AM
Thu 2 PM
Fri 5 PM
Sat 1 PM

r/FuturesTrading Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Question78 (36.4%)4
Discussion55 (25.7%)5
Stock Index Futures32 (15.0%)4
Trading Plan and Journaling13 (6.1%)1
Trader Psychology13 (6.1%)10
Algo9 (4.2%)1
Trading Platforms and Tech6 (2.8%)2
Metals4 (1.9%)1
Forex Futures4 (1.9%)1

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

79%text posts

r/FuturesTrading Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
trading
131 (26.8%)
34
futures
103 (21.1%)
35
traders
45 (9.2%)
35
trade
34 (7.0%)
35
strategy
29 (5.9%)
11
looking
24 (4.9%)
24
market
22 (4.5%)
69
anyone
20 (4.1%)
14
need
20 (4.1%)
411
day
18 (3.7%)
411

r/FuturesTrading Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtube.com61

r/FuturesTrading Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/FuturesTrading Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/FuturesTrading FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/FuturesTrading?

Based on posting volume, r/FuturesTrading is most active on Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/FuturesTrading?

r/FuturesTrading averages 16 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/FuturesTrading get?

Posts on r/FuturesTrading average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/FuturesTrading get most?

On r/FuturesTrading, most posts are text posts (79%)