r/Trading is a subreddit with 455k 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
: "learning"
4 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "The 5 tools i use for my swing trades workflow"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "taking a break ?"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "My approach. Been using it for 7 years. Obviously tweaked over the years. I personally put food on the table for me and my wife through my trading. Here's my approach Simplified for y'all. I'm eager to hear from y'all."
1 post
#5
News
: "how do you guys trade options around breaking news"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Trading
#1
Trading
: "Anyone here actually Trading momentum stocks?"
18 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
Question
: "What actually makes a prop firm worthwhile for an experienced trader?"
20 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Without disclosing exact details, what does your strategy comprise of?"
17 posts
#3
Advice
: "Market Filter"
5 posts
#4
Forex
: "Looking for a Trading Investment Partne"
4 posts
#5
Technical analysis
: "ENGN enGene Therapeutics stock"
4 posts
#6
Strategy
: "Engulfing or Scalping?"
3 posts
#7
Brokers
: "Withdrawal fee Majesty fx ltd"
3 posts
#8
Prop firms
: "@pinexcapital"
2 posts
#9
Stocks
: "How to get filled at market open price?"
1 post
#10
Crypto
: "Privacy is becoming a bigger part of the crypto stack"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Trading
Yearly
+131k members(40.5%)
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Last updated: September 23, 2026