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

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple, Alibaba and Advanced Micro Devices

Apple (AAPL) options mixed on new AirPods, Alibaba (BABA) tanks on Chinese investment threat and Advanced Micro (AMD) down despite price target increase.

Kroger Is a Long-Term Buy … Once KR Stock Settles Down

Grocery stocks are still under loved due to Amazon's influence. But Kroger just proved that it has plenty of fight left, making KR stock a long-term buy.

Monday’s Vital Data: Micron, Tesla and Amazon

Micron (MU) options rise on “buy” initiation, Tesla (TSLA) put options volatile on margin concerns and Amazon (AMZN) options brush off Supreme Court tax ruling.

Tesla’s Model 3 Update Could Provide Rally Fuel

Car stocks are facing tariffs on many fronts. Geopolitical uncertainty has them in trouble. But Tesla's Model 3 update could provide the boost TSLA stock needs.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Micron, Starbucks and Oracle

Earnings reports drive heavy options volume on Micron Technology (MU), Starbucks (SBUX) and Oracle (ORCL).