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

Friday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Intel Corporation (INTC) and Twitter Inc (TWTR)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Oppenheimer weighs in on Apple (AAPL) ahead of its Sept. 9 event, Intel (INTC) invests in quantum computing at QuTech and Twitter (TWTR) suffers a price target cut.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Dow Chemical Co (DOW), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Facebook Inc (FB)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Dow Chemical (DOW) begins a spinoff of chlorine business, Netflix (NFLX) is hit again on a Hulu move and Jim Cramer touts China-proof Facebook (FB).

TSLA Stock: 2 Trades for a Tesla Motors Recovery

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Sentiment is shifting in favor of Tesla Motors bulls. Investors in TSLA stock and options traders alike should take note.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Bank of America Corp (BAC) and General Electric Company (GE)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apple (AAPL) targets Netflix (NFLX) in original programming, Bank of America (BAC) goes ex-dividend and General Electric (GE) unloads its U.S. fleet services.

Ciena Corporation Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for CIEN Stock

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Short interest could be a factor for CIEN stock as Ciena prepares to release its third-quarter earnings report.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apple (AAPL) upgraded and in talks with TV producers for content, Twitter (TWTR) gets an upgrade, Alibaba (BABA) hit by weakness in China.

Ambarella Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for AMBA Stock

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Ambarella earnings are expected to more than double in the second quarter. Here are two ways to trade AMBA stock around earnings.

Friday’s Vital Data: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Amazon (AMZN) steals Netflix’s (NFLX) thunder in Japan, Tesla (TSLA) Model S P85D gets a perfect score and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) slashes expenditures.

2 Trades for the Correction Rebound in Amazon Stock (AMZN)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Amazon (AMZN) stock remains a bullish favorite with analysts, but options traders remain cautious. Here's how to trade the bounce.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Transocean LTD (RIG)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apple (AAPL) shares upgraded, Facebook (FB) proves strong in Internet user survey, and Transocean (RIG) terminates its dividend.

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