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

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)

Apple (AAPL) is up on Target's note, while Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) options soar on Google deal and Cisco (CSCO) slips on guidance.

Nike Inc (NKE) Stock Can’t Count on a Save From Santa Claus

Price support for NKE stock is crumbling, and the holiday shopping season may not be enough to save Nike shares.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Chevron Corporation (CVX) and United States Steel Corporation (X)

Facebook (FB) options slip on fake news woes, Chevron (CVX) paces oil higher and U.S. Steel (X) rallies on Morgan Stanley upgrade.

2 Post-Trump Trades for Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Earnings

As Cisco Systems heads into the earnings confessional, CSCO stock looks to transform it's post-election staying power into an earnings rally.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

Chinese trade rhetoric blasts Apple (AAPL) and Alibaba (BABA), while Microsoft (MSFT) call options jump ahead of ex-dividend date.