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2.1M subscribers187 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~12% by known bots)110 authors / mosince 2008

r/finance has 2.1M members (+4.1% over the last 12 months). It gets about 187 posts a month from 110 people. Top topics: HedgeFundsMarketManipulation, Bond Markets & Yields and Banking Crisis & Regulation.

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Size and growth

How r/finance has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+4.1%in 12 months · +0.6% in 3 months · +0.2% in 1 month
Oct 20262.1M
Growing2.1M subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−56%vs Sep 2025 · −43% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026187
QuieterPeaked at 3.6k in Aug 2022
Sep 2026: incl. ~12% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/finance

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. HedgeFundsMarketManipulation1.2%
  2. Bond Markets & Yields0.8%
  3. Banking Crisis & Regulation0.6%
  4. Stock Market Analysis0.6%
  5. Stock Market Trends0.6%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Bloomberg L.P.
  2. Substack
  3. Yahoo!
  4. Cnbc
  5. Fortune

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