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

Ford Motor Company (F) Stock Eyes $13 Ahead of Earnings

F stock is set to shift gears following a volatile U.S. presidential election cycle, and low expectations could provide fuel for a post-earnings rally for Ford stock.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) and Intel Corporation (INTC)

Alibaba (BABA) call options surged ahead of earnings blowout, Qualcomm (QCOM) sinks on Apple (AAPL) lawsuit and Intel (INTC) calls rise ahead of earnings.

Bank of America Corp’s (BAC) Irrational Exuberance Will End

Bank of America (BAC) is in a bind, with the Trump administration and the Fed both uncertain. It's time to take profits on BAC stock.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) and International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)

Apple (AAPL) options surge on iPad news, FTC balks at Rite Aid (RAD) buyout and IBM (IBM) rallies on strong earnings.

Trump, Earnings and the Trouble With AT&T Inc (T) Stock

AT&T reports earnings next week, but Trump has yet to weigh in again on the TWX deal. It takes just one tweet to bring T stock crashing down.