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

Adobe Systems Incorporated: 2 Trades to Profit on an ADBE Earnings Rally

Adobe stock is making a comeback, and a solid third-quarter earnings report could help ADBE extend its rebound off its February lows.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) and Intel Corporation (INTC)

Morgan Stanley touts Apple (AAPL) iPhone shipments, Valeant (VRX) options spike on a default warning and Intel (INTC) looks to sell assets from its Intel Capital unit.

FedEx Corporation: Go All-Out or Shield From Risk (FDX)

FedEx is looking bullish on and off the chart, and you can profit using these two trades that correspond to how much risk you're willing to take in FDX stock.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) and Oracle Corporation (ORCL)

A Facebook (FB) analyst projects increased ad revenue, Tesla (TSLA) options jump on an analyst upgrade and Oracle (ORCL) options are active ahead of earnings.

Guidance Key for Oracle Corporation Earnings: 2 Trades for ORCL Stock

Wall Street isn't expecting much from Oracle's earnings, but ORCL stock could extend its rally with solid guidance.