Joseph Hargett

Joseph Hargett

InvestorPlace Contributor

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 Journal, The New York Times, Money Show Digest, Reuters, CBE MarketWatch and Sentiment Magazine.

Recent Articles

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Bank of America Corp. (BAC) and Intel Corporation (INTC)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apple (AAPL) options are buzzing ahead of its March 21 event, BofA (BAC) has been downgraded at Vetr and Intel (INTC) may have found its way back inside the iPhone.

MannKind Corporation: Inhale Profits From a Short Squeeze in MNKD Stock

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

With a new plan for Afrezza on deck, coupled with nearly half its float sold short, traders could squeeze some profit out of MNKD stock yet.

Friday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc (AAPL), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and The Coca-Cola Co (KO)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Piper Jaffray sets expectations for the March Apple (AAPL) event, Coca-Cola (KO) options rise on an analyst upgrade and Twitter (TWTR) sinks on bearish analyst notes.

Micron Technology, Inc.: 2 Trades to Play a Breakout (MU)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Micron has had a tough run in the earnings confessional, but with the worst likely priced in, MU stock could be poised for a breakout.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Chevron Corporation (CVX) and Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Bank of America (BAC) dives into P2P lending, Chevron (CVX) options surge on capital spending plans and Peabody (BTU) calls spike despite bankruptcy rumors.

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