1.7K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 58 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (73%).
r/Trading Traffic & Engagement r/Trading Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Trading Most Active Times When r/Trading Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/Trading Flair Performance r/Trading Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 610 (35.2%) | 5 |
| Question | 258 (14.9%) | 6 |
| Technical analysis | 177 (10.2%) | 4 |
| Advice | 162 (9.3%) | 6 |
| Forex | 89 (5.1%) | 2 |
| Strategy | 72 (4.1%) | 3 |
| Algo - trading | 63 (3.6%) | 1 |
| Due-diligence | 57 (3.3%) | 8 |
| Stocks | 43 (2.5%) | 3 |
| Futures | 43 (2.5%) | 3 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Trading Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Trading
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| trading | 492 (28.4%) | 5 | 11 |
| trade | 108 (6.2%) | 9 | 11 |
| looking | 74 (4.3%) | 2 | 6 |
| strategy | 74 (4.3%) | 2 | 6 |
| traders | 63 (3.6%) | 3 | 7 |
| market | 62 (3.6%) | 4 | 6 |
| actually | 62 (3.6%) | 6 | 13 |
| anyone | 59 (3.4%) | 3 | 5 |
| trader | 55 (3.2%) | 4 | 11 |
| day | 54 (3.1%) | 5 | 14 |
r/Trading Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Trading
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 9 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 8 | 1 |
| discord.gg | 3 | 0 |
| t.me | 3 | 1 |
r/Trading Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Trading
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I’ve now been paid $117K from prop firms and I still only trade these two setups
when do you stop trying to make more money?
Scalper, my gf got me this for my birthday. Do you use it?
After 6 years of trading these are the 10 things I’d tell myself starting over
How do i know if this is just luck?
Best content creator to learn how to trade from?
My first trade ever
How do you know if it’s luck?
Rate my analysis? BEGINNER!
i love trading but the lifestyle is unhealthy
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I’ve now been paid $117K from prop firms and I still only trade these two setups | 314 | 212 | text | Sep 3 |
| when do you stop trying to make more money? | 306 | 143 | image | Sep 16 |
| Scalper, my gf got me this for my birthday. Do you use it? | 255 | 79 | image | Sep 22 |
| After 6 years of trading these are the 10 things I’d tell myself starting over | 209 | 58 | text | Sep 26 |
| How do i know if this is just luck? | 188 | 112 | image | Sep 6 |
| Best content creator to learn how to trade from? | 151 | 134 | image | Sep 8 |
| My first trade ever | 124 | 27 | image | Sep 9 |
| How do you know if it’s luck? | 87 | 77 | image | Sep 1 |
| Rate my analysis? BEGINNER! | 86 | 119 | image | Sep 5 |
| i love trading but the lifestyle is unhealthy | 83 | 213 | text | Sep 14 |
r/Trading Audience Overlap r/Trading Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Trading FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Trading
What's the best time to post on r/Trading?
Based on posting volume, r/Trading is most active on Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Trading?
r/Trading averages 58 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Trading get?
Posts on r/Trading average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Trading get most?
On r/Trading, most posts are text posts (73%)