r/Forex is a subreddit with 544k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses trading, looking for a, looking for, struggling, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review prop firm, trading platform, and platforms.
Welcome to FXGears.com's Reddit Forex Trading Community! Here you can converse about trading ideas, strategies, trading psychology, and nearly everything in between!
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Popular Themes in r/Forex
#1
Advice Requests
: "Biggest struggle with traditing ?"
7 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Hoping for technical help setting up an existing algo into live prop firm account (cTrader)..."
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Blew nearly 5% in one day after being 0.5% away from passing FTMO Phase 1"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/Forex
#1
Trading
62 posts
#2
Looking For A
44 posts
#3
Looking For
30 posts
#4
Struggling
25 posts
#5
Hate
20 posts
#6
Strategy
17 posts
#7
Worst
17 posts
#8
Trading Strategy
11 posts
#9
Forex
10 posts
#10
Frustrating
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/Forex
Prop Firm
221 reviews
#1
FTMO
4.6★ from 47 reviews
#2
The5ers
4.6★ from 25 reviews
#3
5%ers
4.5★ from 23 reviews
Trading Platform
7 reviews
#1
MetaTrader
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
cTrader
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Ec
4.0★ from 1 review
Platforms
5 reviews
#1
MT4
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
EcMarkets
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
IG
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Forex
#1
Charts and Setups
: "Is Gold Running Into Trouble Here?"
33 posts
#2
Psychology
: "How trading feels like when you actually made it"
12 posts
#3
Strategy Development
: "Honest opinions"
11 posts
#4
Prop Firms
: "Blew nearly 5% in one day after being 0.5% away from passing FTMO Phase 1"
8 posts
#5
Brokers
: "que paso aqui? soy nuevo en esto"
5 posts
#6
OTHER/META
: "Dubai Forex Expo"
5 posts
#7
P/L Porn
: "High risk EA backtest: €500 to €4,030 in 16 days"
4 posts
#8
Risk Management
: "Trading forex while working a full time job"
3 posts
#9
Fundamental Analysis
: "EUR/AUD"
3 posts
#10
Platforms & Tools
: "I ran 2,000 simulations of my own trading and realized why I kept blowing challenges"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/Forex
Yearly
+67k members(14.2%)
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Last updated: August 10, 2026