r/Trading is a subreddit with 427k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses trading, struggling, struggling trader, mentor, and trading mentor, and they frequently recommend/review trading book, trading platform, and trading app.
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Popular Themes in r/Trading
#1
Advice Requests
: "I need small advice"
5 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Market data API"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Lost everything to revenge trading"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/Trading
#1
Trading
24 posts
#2
Struggling
18 posts
#3
Struggling Trader
13 posts
#4
Mentor
11 posts
#5
Trading Mentor
8 posts
#6
Tired Trading
8 posts
#7
Strategy
6 posts
#8
Looking For A Trading Partner
4 posts
#9
Broker
4 posts
#10
Frustrating
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/Trading
Trading Book
30 reviews
#1
Mark Douglas
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Edwin Lefevre
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#3
Jack Schwager
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Trading Platform
13 reviews
#1
TradingView
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Webull
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
IC Markets
5.0★ from 1 review
Trading App
11 reviews
#1
Interactive Brokers
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Trading 212
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
IG
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Trading
#1
Discussion
: "Nobody Quits Trading Because It's Boring. They Quit Before It Gets Boring."
24 posts
#2
Advice
: "Lost everything to revenge trading"
11 posts
#3
Question
: "How to Mark Order Blocks ?"
11 posts
#4
Due-diligence
: "Inside information"
6 posts
#5
Technical analysis
: "OLED - Very likely to swing this week"
4 posts
#6
Stocks
: "$STX one year daily with volume profile"
2 posts
#7
Futures
: "Textbook example of my RIMC setup on ES today"
1 post
#8
Strategy
: "Textbook example of my RIMC setup on ES today"
1 post
#9
Algo - trading
: "How are you guys using Claude Desktop (or other LLMs) to research stocks, options, and crypto?"
1 post
#10
Prop firms
: "Is hyrotrader a good prop firm ?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Trading
Yearly
+134k members(45.9%)
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Last updated: July 6, 2026