/r/algorithmictrading/

r/algorithmictrading

27k members
r/algorithmictrading is a subreddit with 27k members. The community frequently discusses trading, strategy, algo trading, algorithmic trading, and algo, and they frequently recommend/review trading platform, and the most common flair used is question , strategy, backtest, educational , and tools.
A technical subreddit where developers can discuss the nuts and bolts of algorithmic trading systems, exchange ideas, techniques, brainstorm, offer feedback, etc. Post your backtest results/equity curves, links to academic papers, and other relevant, high quality technical content. PLEASE REVIEW COMMUNITY RULES BEFORE POSTING. They are strictly enforced, violators banned. To post, your account age>90d and karma>30.

Popular Topics in r/algorithmictrading

#1

Trading

79 posts
#2

Strategy

50 posts
#3

Algo Trading

31 posts
#4

Algorithmic Trading

22 posts
#5

Algo

21 posts
#6

Backtesting

20 posts
#7

Ai

14 posts
#8

Ea

10 posts
#9

Backtest

10 posts
#10

Quant

10 posts

Products Discussed in r/algorithmictrading

#1
Multicharts
4.0 from 1 review
#2
ProRealTime
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Eightcap
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/algorithmictrading

#1
Question
: "ML Model Is Inconsistent: Good and Bad"
76 posts
#2
Strategy
: "Please don’t backtest thousands of strategies"
51 posts
#3
Backtest
: "Aggregated Momentum (20/20)"
15 posts
#4
Educational
: "Unpopular opinion? To succeed in algo trading, you have to be a trader first and a coder second."
15 posts
#5
Tools
: "My Trading Infrastructure and Account Types"
15 posts
#6
Novice
: "Did I cook?"
7 posts
#7
Brokers
: "Bypassing the IBKR daily logout and handling residential internet drops (Python/Ubuntu)"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/algorithmictrading

Yearly
+14k members(109.1%)

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Last updated: July 25, 2026