r/Commodities
38k members
r/Commodities is a subreddit with 38k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses commodities, trading, oil, gold, and energy, and they frequently recommend/review trading platform.
This subreddit is for traders, producers, researchers, students, enthusiasts or anyone else interested in commodities and commodity markets.
Popular Themes in r/Commodities
#1
Advice Requests
: "Struggling to break into commodities despite a lot of effort – any advice?"
20 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Starting a trading commodities business"
3 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Looking to get into Commodities"
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "OPEC spare capacity just dropped to 1% of global demand"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "Thinking about starting a physical commodity trading business, am I being naive?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Commodities
#1
Commodities
: "Ask me anything about Commodities market risk"
88 posts
#2
Trading
: "Bridging the Gap to a Trading seat"
82 posts
#3
Oil
: "Trader Compensation Structure- Oil Majors"
47 posts
#4
Gold
: "Anyone transitioned from operations/commercial ops to trader at a physical commodities firm in your 30s - how did it actually happen?"
31 posts
#5
Energy
: "Commodity / Energy broking"
25 posts
#6
Market
: "WTI just flipped Brent for the first time since 2009 and the physical Market is way worse than futures suggest"
20 posts
#7
Trader
: "Chartering Manager to Commodities Trader. Possible?"
18 posts
#8
Career
: "Is starting a Career as a graduate in major commodities trading house at 30 old?"
16 posts
#9
Natural Gas
: "Where is the edge in Natural Gas fundamental research?"
13 posts
#10
Graduate
: "Graduate Program Trading TotalEnergies"
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/Commodities
Trading Platform
1 review
#1
S A X O B A N K
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/Commodities
Yearly
+11k members(41.6%)
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Last updated: June 25, 2026