Benzinga Poll

President Donald Trump has proposed giving parents $1,000 to invest for their children at birth. A Benzinga reader poll asks which of the Magnificent 7 stocks parents should consider buying and holding for 18 years under the new plan. What Happened: Trump's plan for $1,000 investment accounts for...

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) slipped Friday amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran, but Benzinga readers remain bullish, predicting new all-time highs later this year. What Happened: The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust reached 57 new all-time highs in 2024 and several so far in 2025,...

Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) topped the $109,000 mark on Tuesday and pushes closer to new all-time highs. A new Benzinga poll predicts whether Bitcoin will hit new all-time highs before the end of the year or if May's $111,970.17 level is the highest investors will see in 2025. What...

The bad news for Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and its shareholders continues in 2025, with a highly public feud between CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump adding to question marks like demand, brand damage, and robotaxis. A new survey shows whether investors are ready for Tesla to part ways with...

A highly public feud between Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump took the world by storm last week and sent shares of the electric vehicle company lower. As the feud continues on, here's a look at where Benzinga readers stand. What Happened: A back-and-forth between...

Jerome Powell is scheduled to be the Federal Reserve Chairman through May 2028, but an ongoing conflict with President Donald Trump has put his time in the role into question. A new Benzinga poll shows whether readers think Powell should step down from the position. What Happened: Trump and Powell...

Several airline companies have added Starlink internet service to their in-flight customers, adding the popular satellite internet offering from Elon Musk's SpaceX company. A new Benzinga reader survey shows airlines that offer Starlink on flights could have an advantage as the internet service is...

Billionaire Elon Musk is a self-proclaimed man of many hats, leading several companies with titles like chairman, CEO and founder. A recent Benzinga reader survey revealed which of the companies Musk leads would be the favorite for investors if they had access to all his companies, both public and...

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) was one of the most talked-about stocks on Wednesday and that will likely continue throughout the week. The company is set to report its first-quarter financial results after market close. In a new poll, Benzinga viewers predict whether the company will beat or miss...

So far, cryptocurrency is not outlined in the proposed P.E.L.O.S.I. Act, a bill that would ban members of Congress from buying and selling stocks, options and ETFs. Benzinga recently broached the subject in a reader poll. "Should members of Congress be allowed to invest in cryptocurrency?" we asked...

A bill to ban members of Congress from buying and selling stocks and options has been proposed once again and saw support from Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and President Donald Trump. Here's what Benzinga readers had to say about Congress trading and whether a ban should be put in place. What...

Smartphone makers like Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) are hoping that consumers will trade in their phones for new ones in the next year, an item that could lock in additional revenue and higher margins. A new Benzinga poll finds that the percentage of people who have upgraded their phones in the last 12...

President Donald Trump recently passed the 100-day milestone for his second presidential term after winning the 2024 election. A new Benzinga reader poll shows Trump’s approval rating for his first 100 days in the White House and how that compares to a survey from his first 52 days. What...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) ended 2024 with over 300 million paid subscribers, ranking as one of the most-watched platforms around the world. A new Benzinga reader survey shows that customers are keeping their plans and are excited for a strong 2025 content lineup. What Happened: Netflix no longer...

An antitrust trial against Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) has put the company's segments, such as Instagram and WhatsApp, into the spotlight, as the company could be forced to divest these units. A Benzinga reader poll shows a potential break-up could be a value unlock for Meta Platforms as they...