Joseph Hargett

Joseph Hargett

Despite hailing from the Greater Cincinnati, Ohio area, Joseph Hargett has spent nearly the past decade elbow-deep in Wall Street.  Specializing in financial writing, options strategies and stock-market analysis, Joseph cut his teeth in the research department of Cincinnati-based Schaeffer’s Investment Research.

While at Schaeffer’s, Joseph wrote market, stock and options commentary for SchaeffersResearch.com, and was lead editor for The Options Advisor (the nation’s leading options newsletter).

Joseph has since moved on to become a prolific Forbes contributor in the options realm, as well as a lead copy editor and contributor for a well respected investment newsletter publisher.  Joseph’s commentary has appeared in a plethora of media outlets, including The Wall Street JournalThe New York TimesMoney Show Digest, Reuters, CBE MarketWatch and Sentiment Magazine.

Recent Articles

Don’t Go Soft on Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Just Yet

Microsoft actually has the potential to dominate cloud computing, even taking on Amazon's low-cost AWS. The rally in MSFT stock is far from over.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Nvidia Corporation (NVDA), Tesla Inc. (TSLA) and Twitter Inc. (TWTR)

Nvidia (NVDA) calls spike on Goldman price target boost, Tesla (TSLA) falls on Morgan Stanley downgrade and Nielsen expands Twitter (TWTR) coverage.

7 Dogs of the Dow to Trade Now for Income

Think the 'Dogs of the Dow' strategy is only good once a year? Think again, and check out these seven income-generating trades.

Volatile Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock Is a Gold Mine

Advanced Micro Devices' volatility has driven AMD stock traders crazy ... but it has been a gold mine for options traders.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Snap Inc (SNAP)

Apple (AAPL) calls ramp up ahead of ex-dividend, Amazon (AMZN) Prime Video makes its way to Apple TV and Snap (SNAP) earnings miss in dispute.