Joseph Hargett

Joseph Hargett

InvestorPlace Contributor

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 Journal, The New York Times, Money Show Digest, Reuters, CBE MarketWatch and Sentiment Magazine.

Recent Articles

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Office Depot Inc (ODP) and Staples, Inc. (SPLS)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Piper Jaffray weighs in on the Apple (AAPL) iPhone, Netflix (NFLX) options are undervalued per Goldman, and the EU probes Staples (SPLS) and Office Depot (ODP) deal.

Costco Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for COST Stock

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Wall Street's outlook for Costco earnings is pretty low key, but Costco stock has plenty of potential for a post-earnings breakout.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apple (AAPL) faces seasonality concerns, a Netflix (NFLX) “buy” rating is reaffirmed and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is hit by Chinese economic data.

BlackBerry Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for BBRY Stock

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Wall Street has set the bar low for BlackBerry earnings, but the path of least resistance remains lower for BBRY stock.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PBR) and United States Steel Corporation (X)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Facebook (FB) battles European privacy watchdogs, Petrobras (PBR) gets hit as the Brazilian real dives and U.S. Steel (X) plunges on a steel output decline.

NKE Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for Nike Stock

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

NKE earnings are on a three-year winning streak, and another solid report could push Nike stock to all-time highs.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apple (AAPL) sees an increase in iPhone 6 demand, Tesla’s (TSLA) Model X nears launch and Alibaba (BABA) stock moves out its of lockup period.

Carnival Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for CCL Stock

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Sentiment is growing bullish on CCL stock as third-quarter earnings draw near. Here are two ways to play the earnings report.

Monday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Facebook Inc (FB) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Bank of America (BAC) will cut more jobs, Facebook’s (FB) Instagram could generate $5 billion in revenue and Netflix (NFLX) will offer Star Wars in Latin America.

Friday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Oracle Corporation (ORCL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apple (AAPL) wins a patent ruling against Samsung, Oracle (ORCL) misses sales targets and Cantor waxes bullish on Amazon.com (AMZN).

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