r/proptrading is a subreddit with 2k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses trading, prop firm, traderscale, payout, and prop firms.
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Popular Themes in r/proptrading
#1
Advice Requests
: "22, working in finance, want to get into prop firm trading - where do I actually start?"
21 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Where to find a funded account 80% profit split (or higher) with fast withdrawals?"
11 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "anyone else change risk after a good week?"
8 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Payout denied. Money gone."
5 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Building a rule-enforcement system for retail traders, especially for prop challenges (not a journal) to avoid breaking rules accidentally or intentionally. Am I the only one who needs this?"
3 posts
#6
Self-Promotion
: "20y/o Italian Trader, $10k profit in March, 15 funded accounts ($1+ million in capital), almost quit in September. AMA - not selling anything."
2 posts
#7
News
: "Rumors about FTMO"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/proptrading
#1
Trading
: "22, working in finance, want to get into prop firm Trading - where do I actually start?"
65 posts
#2
Prop Firm
: "Confused about Prop Firms which ones actually pay out?"
62 posts
#3
Traderscale
: "Traderscale Experience"
17 posts
#4
Payout
: "Prop Firm Payouts: Why I'm Obsessing Over Withdrawal Speed (and You Should Too!)"
15 posts
#5
Prop Firms
: "Reviewing trades after session"
15 posts
#6
Beginners
: "For Beginners looking for an edge"
12 posts
#7
Prop
: "Dug through 30 blown Prop accounts chasing advanced strategies. none made it past drawdown hell."
10 posts
#8
Funding
: "Hey guys I found a new alternative company in the prop trading world the company it’s called Uprofit Trader have you ever heard from them ? They run at the moment a 30% lifetime discount in there evualation programs https://www.uprofittrader.com/#tk"
9 posts
#9
Risk Management
: "Is breakeven actually good Risk Management… or just fear?"
9 posts
#10
Firms
: "I let an AI trading tool run my portfolio overnight and woke up to a 25k position I never intended"
9 posts
Member Growth in r/proptrading
Yearly
+2k members(241.4%)
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Last updated: June 25, 2026