Community Overview
About r/StockMarket
Welcome to /r/StockMarket! Our objective is to provide short and mid term trade ideas, market analysis & commentary for active traders and investors. Posts about equities, options, forex, futures, analyst upgrades & downgrades, technical and fundamental analysis, and the stock market in general are all welcome.
The community at a glance
r/StockMarket is a Subreddit for Investors and Stock Investors with roughly 4.1M members. It has been around since 2008. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Investing topic page and the 4th largest community in the Stocks topic page.
Roughly 227K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Worst, Stock, and Looking For. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Money Talk. Product recommendations often mention stocks, stock market, and broker app.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchYearly: +227K members
Growth: +5.8% / year
Member growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 5K members
- 2014: 10K members
- 2015: 11K members
- 2016: 15K members
- 2017: 37K members
- 2018: 103K members
- 2019: 105K members
- 2020: 319K members
- 2021: 1.3M members
- 2023: 993K members
- 2024: 320K members
- 2025: 737K members
- 2026: 168K members
2013
+5K new
2014
+10K new
2015
+11K new
2016
+15K new
2017
+37K new
2018
+103K new
2019
+105K new
2020
+319K new
2021
+1.3M new
2023
+993K new
2024
+320K new
2025
+737K new
2026
+168K new
Past year (monthly)
- Oct: 20K members
- Nov: 22K members
- Dec: 15K members
- Jan: 28K members
- Feb: 19K members
- Mar: 20K members
- Apr: 21K members
- May: 21K members
- Jun: 22K members
- Jul: 14K members
- Aug: 14K members
- Sep: 8K members
October 2025
+20K new
November 2025
+22K new
December 2025
+15K new
January 2026
+28K new
February 2026
+19K new
March 2026
+20K new
April 2026
+21K new
May 2026
+21K new
June 2026
+22K new
July 2026
+14K new
August 2026
+14K new
September 2026
+8K new
Themes
- Advice Requests2 posts in the past month
- 19 y/o and worried
- How do you judge a management team you're never going to meet?
#12Advice Requests19 y/o and worried · How do you judge a management team you're never going to meet? - Money Talk2 posts in the past month
- PepsiCo Stock Hits a 52-Week Low: Why Is PEP Falling Despite Revenue Growth?
- 2-year update 37, blue collar lawn care business owner. $173k then, $248k now. Still aiming for $1M or retire by 45. Posted here two years ago at $173,000 and got a ton of advice, some of it good. Figured I owed an update.
#22Money TalkPepsiCo Stock Hits a 52-Week Low: Why Is PEP Falling Despite Revenue Growth? · 2-year update 37, blue collar lawn care business owner. $173k then, $248k now. Still aiming for $1M or retire by 45. Posted here two years ago at $173,000 and got a ton of advice, some of it good. Figured I owed an update. - Solution Requests1 post in the past month
- Using Moomoo as a trading App
#31Solution RequestsUsing Moomoo as a trading App - Pain & Anger1 post in the past month
- How do you protect yourself from the collapse of society
#41Pain & AngerHow do you protect yourself from the collapse of society - News1 post in the past month
- Warren Buffett steps down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway: 'Father Time always wins'
#51NewsWarren Buffett steps down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway: 'Father Time always wins'
Topics
- Worst37 posts in the past month#137Worst
- Stock17 posts in the past month#217Stock
- Looking For16 posts in the past month#316Looking For
- Market14 posts in the past month#414Market
- Investment6 posts in the past month#56Investment
Flair
- Discussion35 posts in the past month
- Trump demands 1% or lower interest rate after first Fed hike since 2023
- Stocks had a great day on the surface. But something alarming occurred not seen since 1999
- Goldman Sach next 12 months forecast
#135DiscussionTrump demands 1% or lower interest rate after first Fed hike since 2023 · Stocks had a great day on the surface. But something alarming occurred not seen since 1999 · Goldman Sach next 12 months forecast - News30 posts in the past month
- Around 35% of Donald Trump's personal stock portfolio is invested in AI-related companies
- Fed approves interest rate hike, signals one more to come this year
- S&P 500 Could Plunge 30% as AI Bubble Enters ‘Late Stages’
#230NewsAround 35% of Donald Trump's personal stock portfolio is invested in AI-related companies · Fed approves interest rate hike, signals one more to come this year · S&P 500 Could Plunge 30% as AI Bubble Enters ‘Late Stages’ - Opinion3 posts in the past month
- Risk-reward is currently not attractive
- Fed Preview - What Options, Bonds and Positioning Are Telling Us
- I Was Too Cautious Yesterday, But I’m Not Chasing
#33OpinionRisk-reward is currently not attractive · Fed Preview - What Options, Bonds and Positioning Are Telling Us · I Was Too Cautious Yesterday, But I’m Not Chasing - Resources3 posts in the past month
- Cheap Drones Broke The Diesel Market
- Stock market screener and analyst
- Silver and copper are both surging at the same time and that combination means something specific
#43ResourcesCheap Drones Broke The Diesel Market · Stock market screener and analyst · Silver and copper are both surging at the same time and that combination means something specific - Newbie2 posts in the past month
- BWET, anyone else seen this?
- 19 y/o and worried
#52NewbieBWET, anyone else seen this? · 19 y/o and worried
Product recommendations
- stocks10 posts in the past month
- Best stocks to start with
- Best stocks to start with
- Any platforms to help determine the best stocks to invest in?
#110stocksBest stocks to start with · Best stocks to start with · Any platforms to help determine the best stocks to invest in? - stock market3 posts in the past month
- Recommend Apps/Websites for Stock Market
- What resources or books do you recommend for someone new to investing in the stock market?
- Totally new, please help: My friend says he can't recommend resources to learn about the stock market because he doesn't know US stocks?
#23stock marketRecommend Apps/Websites for Stock Market · What resources or books do you recommend for someone new to investing in the stock market? · Totally new, please help: My friend says he can't recommend resources to learn about the stock market because he doesn't know US stocks? - broker app2 posts in the past month
- What broker app is recommended for beginners
- What's the best Robinhood alternative that you'd recommend to a complete beginner?
#32broker appWhat broker app is recommended for beginners · What's the best Robinhood alternative that you'd recommend to a complete beginner?
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Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/StockMarket for?
- Best for Investors and Stock Investors enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/StockMarket free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/StockMarket have?
- Roughly 4.1M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/StockMarket on?
- r/StockMarket runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/StockMarket cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/StockMarket is organized under Investors, Stock Investors.
- How do I join r/StockMarket?
- You can join r/StockMarket by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Investing communities like?
- Communities for investors covering stocks, real estate, options, and broader personal finance. Reddit has some of the most active investing communities on the internet, from value investing to dividend strategies, alongside Discord servers for trading signals and more niche investment approaches. Range of experience from total beginners to seasoned traders.
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