438 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (74%).
r/options Traffic & Engagement r/options Traffic & Engagement
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r/options Most Active Times When r/options Is Most Active
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r/options Flair Performance r/options Flair Performance
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r/options Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/options
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| options | 64 (14.6%) | 5 | 11 |
| trading | 33 (7.5%) | 16 | 19 |
| option | 28 (6.4%) | 6 | 8 |
| strategy | 25 (5.7%) | 8 | 13 |
| market | 22 (5.0%) | 6 | 10 |
| trade | 19 (4.3%) | 5 | 10 |
| calls | 19 (4.3%) | 10 | 18 |
| put | 18 (4.1%) | 4 | 9 |
| call | 17 (3.9%) | 5 | 9 |
| spx | 16 (3.6%) | 5 | 11 |
r/options Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/options
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r/options Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/options
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Once I started trading volatility only, my returns skyrocketed
Beware of Bad Advice
Clarification on being banned from retail brokerage for being consistently profitable
Debit spreads taught me that being right too early can still be annoying
PMCC is absolutely the best strat out there in risk-adjusted return
First year trading full time. Up 83% and scared about next year.
A few items which give me an edge in options trading
I was completely fine losing my AMD shares until it almost happened
Fact Check: 0DTE Iron Condor Strategy With Zero Losses
[MU] Earnings IV Crush Setup for Oct 2nd
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once I started trading volatility only, my returns skyrocketed | 281 | 75 | image | Sep 2 |
| Beware of Bad Advice | 130 | 74 | text | Sep 13 |
| Clarification on being banned from retail brokerage for being consistently profitable | 82 | 52 | link | Sep 20 |
| Debit spreads taught me that being right too early can still be annoying | 80 | 38 | text | Sep 7 |
| PMCC is absolutely the best strat out there in risk-adjusted return | 65 | 46 | text | Sep 8 |
| First year trading full time. Up 83% and scared about next year. | 63 | 152 | text | Sep 9 |
| A few items which give me an edge in options trading | 60 | 100 | text | Sep 4 |
| I was completely fine losing my AMD shares until it almost happened | 52 | 54 | text | Sep 21 |
| Fact Check: 0DTE Iron Condor Strategy With Zero Losses | 50 | 29 | link | Sep 8 |
| [MU] Earnings IV Crush Setup for Oct 2nd | 50 | 28 | text | Sep 29 |
r/options Audience Overlap r/options Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/options FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/options
What's the best time to post on r/options?
Based on posting volume, r/options is most active on Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/options?
r/options averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/options get?
Posts on r/options average about 7 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/options get most?
On r/options, most posts are text posts (74%)