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 221K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Worst, Stock, and Looking For. Common discussion themes are News 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: +221K members
Growth: +5.7% / 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: 160K 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
+160K 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: 1K 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
+1K new
Themes
- News61 posts in the past month
- Trump Administration Ends Corporate Ownership Reporting Rule, Orders U.S. Records Deleted
- Trump Announced “Most Crushing Economic Operation Ever Taken Against Any Country” Against Iran. (P.S. Don’t Kill the Messenger)
- Trump Media: More than 10 firms pay up to $100,000 a month for fast-access data feed
#161NewsTrump Administration Ends Corporate Ownership Reporting Rule, Orders U.S. Records Deleted · Trump Announced “Most Crushing Economic Operation Ever Taken Against Any Country” Against Iran. (P.S. Don’t Kill the Messenger) · Trump Media: More than 10 firms pay up to $100,000 a month for fast-access data feed - Money Talk8 posts in the past month
- U.S. government debt passes $40 trillion mark for the first time
- Moderna Stock Soared 177%. Is There Still Upside After Its Phase 3 Win?
- Walmart Stock Fell 9% Despite Earnings Beat. Was the Selloff Justified?
#28Money TalkU.S. government debt passes $40 trillion mark for the first time · Moderna Stock Soared 177%. Is There Still Upside After Its Phase 3 Win? · Walmart Stock Fell 9% Despite Earnings Beat. Was the Selloff Justified? - Pain & Anger4 posts in the past month
- Trump Waves The White Flag
- Trump Tariffs have been Disaster for US economy
- I can’t take the CEO slop spewing earnings calls anymore…..
#34Pain & AngerTrump Waves The White Flag · Trump Tariffs have been Disaster for US economy · I can’t take the CEO slop spewing earnings calls anymore….. - Solution Requests1 post in the past month
- SK Hynix's $38B fab commitment is really a bet on what AI memory demand looks like in 2029
#41Solution RequestsSK Hynix's $38B fab commitment is really a bet on what AI memory demand looks like in 2029 - Ideas1 post in the past month
- Prediction: Nvidia Will Be a $6 Trillion Company Before 2026 Is Over and Its Run Kickstarts This Week
#51IdeasPrediction: Nvidia Will Be a $6 Trillion Company Before 2026 Is Over and Its Run Kickstarts This Week
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
- News132 posts in the past month
- Trump Administration Ends Corporate Ownership Reporting Rule, Orders U.S. Records Deleted
- Trump Is Cooked
- Trump Waves The White Flag
#1132NewsTrump Administration Ends Corporate Ownership Reporting Rule, Orders U.S. Records Deleted · Trump Is Cooked · Trump Waves The White Flag - Discussion39 posts in the past month
- A Tale of Two Megacaps: Diverging Performances of Nvidia and Tesla in the AI Era
- Why Walmart was probably one of the most important stocks today
- Nasdaq 100 Short Exposure Hits $20 Billion as Insiders Near ‘15-Year High’ in Buying: Is a Squeeze Imminent?…
#239DiscussionA Tale of Two Megacaps: Diverging Performances of Nvidia and Tesla in the AI Era · Why Walmart was probably one of the most important stocks today · Nasdaq 100 Short Exposure Hits $20 Billion as Insiders Near ‘15-Year High’ in Buying: Is a Squeeze Imminent?… - Opinion16 posts in the past month
- OpenAI talent exodus raises 'huge red flag' ahead of IPO
- Why The US helping to Prop up Yen will end badly for all in involved
- September Seasonality
#316OpinionOpenAI talent exodus raises 'huge red flag' ahead of IPO · Why The US helping to Prop up Yen will end badly for all in involved · September Seasonality - Fundamentals/DD8 posts in the past month
- President Trump Market Manipulation tracked
- Trump Tariffs have been Disaster for US economy
- US Retail Sales Post Sharpest Drop in More Than a Year in July
#48Fundamentals/DDPresident Trump Market Manipulation tracked · Trump Tariffs have been Disaster for US economy · US Retail Sales Post Sharpest Drop in More Than a Year in July - Education/Lessons Learned2 posts in the past month
- 2025 Trump Tariffs caused Retail Prices in America to Skyrocket
- S&P 500: 46% chance of losing money in a day. 6% over 10 years.
#52Education/Lessons Learned2025 Trump Tariffs caused Retail Prices in America to Skyrocket · S&P 500: 46% chance of losing money in a day. 6% over 10 years.
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.
Monthly Stats
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- Visitors /mo (-62%)
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- Referrals /mo (-75%)
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