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

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) and Nike Inc (NKE)

Apple (AAPL) options retreated on manufacturing reports, Nvidia (NVDA) soared on price-target increases and Nike (NKE) posted strong Q2 earnings.

General Electric Company (GE) Stock Poised for Profits on Trump’s Trillion

GE stock rallied after the election, and a slice of Trump's trillion-dollar infrastructure plan should send General Electric shares higher.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Walt Disney Co (DIS)

Microsoft (MSFT) options traders roll out and take profits, Alibaba (BABA) sues over fake reviews and Disney (DIS) stock goes rogue.

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Stock Riding a Bumpy Road to Profits

Tesla Motors looks to put SolarCity negativity in the rearview with strong fourth-quarter earnings, which could prompt a run on TSLA stock.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX)

Apple (AAPL) reiterated with 30% upside, while Facebook (FB) options falter on iPhone traffic issues and Freeport (FCX) falls on Indonesia deal.