r/FuturesTrading is a subreddit with 195k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses trading, futures, market, trade, and strategy, and they frequently recommend/review trading platform, brokers, and youtubers.
r/FuturesTrading is a place to discuss futures, commodities, etc. Share futures trading insight, tips, and your trades!
Popular Themes in r/FuturesTrading
#1
Advice Requests
: "[Need Advise] - Huge Huge Mistake"
12 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Rant"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Broker with lowest margin requirements for trading outside of ny hours?"
2 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "8 months trading futures full-time – My July stats so far. What would you improve?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/FuturesTrading
#1
Trading
: "What it’s like Trading oil futures"
92 posts
#2
Futures
: "What it’s like trading oil Futures"
53 posts
#3
Market
: "Anyone notice Market shifts during second quarter?"
18 posts
#4
Trade
: "My God the Trade Vs Hold Numbers"
9 posts
#5
Strategy
: "NQ Scalpers : What are your favorite methods/strategies?"
8 posts
#6
Futures Trading
: "Futures Trading"
8 posts
#7
Day
: "When to quit for the Day"
7 posts
#8
Daily Trading Discussion
: "r/FuturesTrading - Daily Trading Discussion Jul 08, 2026"
7 posts
#9
Discussion
: "r/FuturesTrading - Market open & Weekly Discussion Jun 14, 2026"
5 posts
#10
Scalping
: "Scalping MNQ - Manual exit vs Set Targets"
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/FuturesTrading
Trading Platform
29 reviews
#1
thinkorswim
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Tod
3.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
NinjaTrader
3.0★ from 2 reviews
Brokers
23 reviews
#1
Ironbeam
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Edgeclear
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Amp
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Youtubers
11 reviews
#1
Al Brooks
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Tori Trades
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
TraderTom
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/FuturesTrading
#1
Question
: "Any profitable traders with simple methodology?"
36 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Gex is the new ICT"
23 posts
#3
Stock Index Futures
: "ES is killing me the last 2weeks"
16 posts
#4
Trader Psychology
: "What it’s like trading oil futures"
8 posts
#5
Trading Platforms and Tech
: "If you want live news and see what high impact events are coming up that move the market, while you are trading, I made this free tool."
3 posts
#6
Metals
: "Gold (GC) has coiled in a 46-point box all week and I don't think it moves until Tuesday's CPI — plus why it refusing to rally on the war is the real tell"
2 posts
#7
Trading Plan and Journaling
: "Session Raid Trading Model - 157 Points in 11 Mins for a 1:2 RR"
2 posts
#8
Treasuries
: "What is this person doing to generate $12K Scalping ZN, SN3"
1 post
#9
Report-Fundamentals
: "COT report indicator"
1 post
#10
Forex Futures
: "Need help transitioning from Forex to Futures"
1 post
Member Growth in r/FuturesTrading
Yearly
+51k members(35.3%)
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Last updated: July 21, 2026