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The mathematics of investing and markets

94k subscribers1,060 posts / mo in Sep 2026782 authors / mosince 2010

r/quantfinance has 94k members (+66% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,060 posts a month from 782 people. Top topics: Quantitative Finance, Quantitative Finance Trading Interviews and CV Feedback.

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Size and growth

How r/quantfinance has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+66%in 12 months · +12% in 3 months · +3.3% in 1 month
Oct 202693k
Growing93k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+66%vs Sep 2025 · +52% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261.1k
BusierPeaked at 1.4k in Aug 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/quantfinance

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Quantitative Finance27%
  2. Quantitative Finance Trading Interviews8.1%
  3. CV Feedback4.1%
  4. Algorithmic Trading1.9%
  5. Backtesting Strategies1.5%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Wolfram
  2. LinkedIn
  3. Medium
  4. Substack
  5. Levels.fyi

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