r/investing
How much gets removed or deleted, when it is active, and who posts most
In a sample of the most recent 300 posts and 300 comments in r/investing, 39% of posts and 1% of comments were removed by moderators or Reddit, and about 1% were deleted by their authors. Overall, roughly 20% of what gets posted here is taken down by someone other than the author.
300 posts · 300 comments sampled (16 Aug 2026 → 26 Aug 2026)
Moderation in r/investing
- removed by mods101 (34%)
- removed by Reddit / spam filters17 (6%)
- deleted by author4 (1%)
- still up178 (59%)
Comments: 1% of the last 300 were removed, and 0% deleted by their authors. Comment removals do not say who acted, so they are not split further.
When r/investing is active (UTC)
Common words in r/investing
Top contributors
- u/wessandifer9816 (1p / 15c)
- u/AutoModerator15 (10p / 5c)
- u/PanicBubbly935310 (10p / 0c)
- u/CycaI4 (1p / 3c)
- u/Immediate-Run-70854 (0p / 4c)
- u/investing-ModTeam4 (0p / 4c)
- u/makomark264 (0p / 4c)
- u/NinjaTrader0074 (2p / 2c)
- u/pr0prfkt4 (0p / 4c)
- u/Andrei_on_NQ3 (3p / 0c)
- u/carsonthecarsinogen3 (0p / 3c)
- u/Downtown-Pace38243 (0p / 3c)
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Top posts (sampled)
- 1.1kAnyone else shocked by the amount of people that have the means but dont invest or have retirement?
- 632The Treasury just doubled bond buybacks to hold down the 10- and 30-year. Gold broke $4,550. Most of the money-printing takes have the mechanics backwards.
- 618Trump says U.S. will hike Canada auto tariffs to 50% as trade war escalates
- 371In 1999 at the peak of the internet bubble, QQQ launched and retail piled in. Then came the 73% drop and 15 years underwater
- 226Bessent doubled the Treasury buyback and the long end still sold off. The two sided case for a de risking setup into year end.
- 213Anthropic’s Secondary-Market price is Falling quickly due to Competition; How much is it really worth?
- 198Advisor is holding off on investing my money
- 197Do any of you guys have out there alternative investments? I'm not talking about Bitcoin, I'm not talking about gold coins, I'm talking about true outside the norm investments.
- 195Should I pay €9k for Turkish military service now or invest the money?
- 153People who understand investing well, is it true many of them don't invest in index funds like SP500 but they study each specific stocks and invest in tham to maximize ROI?
Based on the last 300 posts and 300 comments, not the subreddit's full history. Times are UTC.