2026 Schwab Market Update Reader Survey

1. What's your opinion on the overall length of the Schwab Market Update?

• Could be shorter
• Could be longer
• Just about right

2. How does the Schwab Market Update fit with other financial news sources you consume?

• It's my primary source of market news for the day
• It's one of several sources I read each day
• It complements other news sources—each gives me something different
• It overlaps significantly with what I get elsewhere, but I still read it
• I read it occasionally, not as part of a regular routine

3. On a typical day, how much of the Schwab Market Update do you read? 

• I read it end to end
• I read most of it, skipping a section or two
• I skim the headlines and read only what catches my eye
• I scan it quickly and move on

4. What do you think about the time the Schwab Market Update arrives in your inbox?

• Too early
• Too late
• Just right
• Other - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

5. Which segments of the Schwab Market Update do you find most useful? (Select up to three.) 

• Table of market data
• Opening paragraphs
• Three things to watch
• On the move
• Crypto currents (Thursdays only)
• Chart of the day
• More insights from Schwab
• Daily calendar

6. Are there sections of the Schwab Market Update that you regularly skip? (Select up to three.)

• Table of market data
• Opening paragraphs
• Three things to watch
• On the move
• Crypto currents (Thursdays only)
• Chart of the day
• More insights from Schwab
• Daily calendar

7. What do you think of how the newsletter content is written and which concepts are presented?

• Too advanced
• Too basic
• A good mix

8. On a scale of 0 – 10 (with 10 being extremely likely), how likely are you to recommend the Schwab Market Update to a friend or colleague?

• 0
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10

10. Are you a Schwab client?

• Yes
• No

11. How frequently do you trade?

• At least once a day
• Several times a week
• A few times a month
• A few times a year
• I do not place trades myself

12. Which products do you invest in or trade? (Select all that apply.)  

• Stocks
• ETFs
• Mutual funds
• Bonds or other fixed income
• Futures
• Options
• Forex
• Cryptocurrency

13. Where else do you typically go for financial news? (Select all that apply.)  

• Barron's
• Bloomberg
• Briefing.com
• Business Insider
• CNBC
• CNN
• The Economist
• Financial Times
• Fox Business
• Morningstar
• Motley Fool
• Reuters
• Schwab Network
• Trading Economics
• Wall Street Journal
• Podcasts - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.
• Social media - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.
• Other - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

14. Which other newsletter publishers do you subscribe to or read regularly? (Select all that apply.)  

• Axios (Business Suite, Pro Rata, etc.)
• Barchart (Active Investor, The Barchart Brief, Pre-Market Bulletin, etc.)
• Barron's (The Barron's Daily, Review & Preview, U.S. Daily Roundup, etc.)
• Bloomberg (Morning Briefing, Money Stuff, Five Things to Start Your Day, etc.)
• CNBC (Morning Squawk, Pro Market Pulse, Jim's Top 10)
• Fidelity (Active Investor, Viewpoints)
• Financial Times (Unhedged, Morning Briefing)
• Investor's Business Daily (Market Prep AM, Market Prep PM)
• Kiplinger's (Kiplinger Today, Kiplinger Closing Bell)
• MarketWatch (Need to Know, Personal Finance Daily)
• Morning Brew
• Motley Fool
• New York Times (DealBook)
• Reuters (Morning Bid, Daily Briefing)
• Seeking Alpha (Wall Street Breakfast, Stock Ideas)
• Sherwood (Snacks, EntryPoint)
• Wall Street Journal (Markets A.M., Markets P.M.)
• Yahoo Finance (Morning Brief, Daily Movers)
• Other - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.