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 Stocks topic page and the 5th largest community in the Investing topic page.
Roughly 206K 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: +206K members
Growth: +5.3% / 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: 143K 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
+143K new
Past year (monthly)
- Aug: 953 members
- Sep: 3K members
- 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: 11K members
August 2025
+953 new
September 2025
+3K new
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
+11K new
Themes
- News20 posts in the past month
- Apple dethrones Nvidia as world's most valuable company, ending the chipmaker's long run at the top
- South Korea is SUSPENDING Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs
- The Most Brutal High Beta Momentum Sell-Off Ever Recorded?
#120NewsApple dethrones Nvidia as world's most valuable company, ending the chipmaker's long run at the top · South Korea is SUSPENDING Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs · The Most Brutal High Beta Momentum Sell-Off Ever Recorded? - Money Talk13 posts in the past month
- U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June, less than expected; unemployment rate at 4.2%
- Central banks think the US has become riskier. They plan to sell dollars and buy gold
- Why Young Investors Are Betting It All
#213Money TalkU.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June, less than expected; unemployment rate at 4.2% · Central banks think the US has become riskier. They plan to sell dollars and buy gold · Why Young Investors Are Betting It All - Pain & Anger2 posts in the past month
- I used PYPL for 16 years. I deleted my account today and why I see first hand why PYPL is slumping
- Been holding $INTC through all the pain. Still can't quit this stock
#32Pain & AngerI used PYPL for 16 years. I deleted my account today and why I see first hand why PYPL is slumping · Been holding $INTC through all the pain. Still can't quit this stock - Ideas1 post in the past month
- AMAT is making me rethink who the real winners of the AI boom are
#41IdeasAMAT is making me rethink who the real winners of the AI boom are
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
- Ai10 posts in the past month
- SK Hynix Chairman says AI Demand for Memory Growing Exponentially
- Starbucks Working on AI Tools to Replace Microsoft and IBM Software
- Microsoft cut 4,800 jobs and called it an AI-era shift or maybe not.
#510AiSK Hynix Chairman says AI Demand for Memory Growing Exponentially · Starbucks Working on AI Tools to Replace Microsoft and IBM Software · Microsoft cut 4,800 jobs and called it an AI-era shift or maybe not.
Flair
- Discussion71 posts in the past month
- The Most Brutal High Beta Momentum Sell-Off Ever Recorded?
- Calling it now - the latest Iran “deal” speech is coming
- TSMC profit jumped 77% and still stock is down 4-5%.
#171DiscussionThe Most Brutal High Beta Momentum Sell-Off Ever Recorded? · Calling it now - the latest Iran “deal” speech is coming · TSMC profit jumped 77% and still stock is down 4-5%. - News67 posts in the past month
- Japan joins China in the race for reusable rockets, successfully landing a functioning prototype. Not a good look for SPCX.
- Sony CEO Sells Over Half His Stock Following PlayStation Disc Announcement
- Warren Buffett on the market today: 'It's tough to find values when everybody is preferring gambling'
#267NewsJapan joins China in the race for reusable rockets, successfully landing a functioning prototype. Not a good look for SPCX. · Sony CEO Sells Over Half His Stock Following PlayStation Disc Announcement · Warren Buffett on the market today: 'It's tough to find values when everybody is preferring gambling' - Meme5 posts in the past month
- Great weekend😢
- Just give me a peaceful weekend man😢
- who is on green honestly😢
#35MemeGreat weekend😢 · Just give me a peaceful weekend man😢 · who is on green honestly😢 - Opinion5 posts in the past month
- Market sense
- Broadcom Extends Apple Custom AI Chip Partnership Through 2031 | AVGO Stock News
- Stronger flows into July after the JPM collar roll
#45OpinionMarket sense · Broadcom Extends Apple Custom AI Chip Partnership Through 2031 | AVGO Stock News · Stronger flows into July after the JPM collar roll - Fundamentals/DD5 posts in the past month
- This is ServiceNow’s free cash flow per share for the last 14 years
- The COMEX Vault Drain Hypothesis: Is Something Fishy Going On?
- JPM Collar Is Rolling Today
#55Fundamentals/DDThis is ServiceNow’s free cash flow per share for the last 14 years · The COMEX Vault Drain Hypothesis: Is Something Fishy Going On? · JPM Collar Is Rolling Today
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 (+86%)
- 2
- Referrals /mo (-60%)
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