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

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)

Apple (AAPL) options bet on buyback, Facebook (FB) pushes into all-time-high territory and Amazon.com (AMZN) call volume fades on technical resistance.

2 Bullish Bets for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)

Alibaba stock is pulling back from oversold territory, setting the shares up for a post-earnings run.

Friday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Ford Motor Company (F)

Ichan ditches Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN) options swell ahead of earnings and Ford (F) call options shift gears on first-quarter results.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), AT&T Inc. (T) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

Facebook (FB) call options run ahead of earnings, AT&T (T) limps higher on slowing wireless growth and Netflix (NFLX) faces a key technical test.

Western Digital Corp: Hop Aboard for a Ride on This Struggling Bull (WDC)

WDC stock has been beaten down, but unless Western Digital earnings and guidance hit expectations, investors can expect more of the same.