r/Trading is a subreddit with 464k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses trading, struggling, struggling trader, tired trading, and strategy, and they frequently recommend/review trading book, trading platform, and trading app.
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Popular Themes in r/Trading
#1
Advice Requests
: "Title: I'm 17 and want to learn trading before I turn 18. Where should I start?"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What features matter most when comparing online trading platforms?"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "What should do as a trader when everything fucked up"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Currently building Free Indicators for Tradingview. Need suggestions"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "I’m building an AI trading platform and could use some brutally honest traders to help break it"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Trading
#1
Trading
: "Watching someone else make money can ruin your Trading day"
21 posts
#2
Struggling
17 posts
#3
Struggling Trader
13 posts
#4
Tired Trading
8 posts
#5
Strategy
4 posts
#6
Frustrating
2 posts
#7
Worst Time Trader
2 posts
#8
Investment Behavior
2 posts
#9
Annoying Trading
2 posts
#10
Ai
2 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
: "The hardest skill in trading is doing nothing"
31 posts
#2
Question
: "A genuine question to experienced traders"
10 posts
#3
Strategy
: "Futures and Options Querry"
5 posts
#4
Advice
: "Title: 1.5+ Years Testing ORB, PDH/PDL & Order Flow — Still Struggling With Fakeouts. What Am I Missing?"
3 posts
#5
Options
: "Beginner Option Trading"
3 posts
#6
Crypto
: "Swing trading"
2 posts
#7
Technical analysis
: "MFI indicator + Klinger + EFI"
2 posts
#8
Stocks
: "top signals"
2 posts
#9
Forex
: "Thoughts on Iliya Sivkov (TradingFanatic) course?"
1 post
#10
Brokers
: "CFD brokers that support hedging instead of netting?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Trading
Yearly
+129k members(38.5%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026