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: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and Bank of America Corp (BAC)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Netflix (NFLX) wins at the Oscars, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is flooded with put options and Bank of America (BAC) straddled at $31.

This Key Support Level Will Send Facebook Inc Stock Higher

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Facebook stock is rebounding off a 50% retracement level of its January highs and February lows, get in now to reap the rewards.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Intel Corporation (INTC) and Macy’s, Inc. (M)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Bank of America (BAC) options rose on news of faltering bank income, Intel (INTC) praised by Citibank and Macy’s (M) raises full-year guidance.

Fade the Twitter Inc Stock Rally for a 130% Gain

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Twitter stock is once again overbought. With a lack of news, and no apparent suitors on the horizon, it's time to fade TWTR shares for profit.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM), General Electric Company (GE) and Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc (DKS)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Qualcomm (QCOM) options jumped on Broadcom (AVGO) acquisition news, General Electric (GE) restates earnings and Dicks’ (DKS) sees huge put volume.

Why Tesla Inc Stock Is About to Shift Into Overdrive

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tesla (TSLA) is taking orders from first-time buyers, indicating that Model 3 production issues are all but gone. That means it's time to buy Tesla stock.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apple (AAPL) options rise in Spring product launch speculation, Amazon (AMZN) tops $1,500 and Micron (MU) rally drives bullish call activity.

Can Planet Fitness Inc Stock Go the Extra Mile After Its Earnings Beat?

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Planet Fitness stock is sprinting higher after last night's earnings beat, but should you chase it higher? Here are two ways to trade PLNT now.

Friday’s Vital Data: Snap Inc (SNAP), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Snap (SNAP) plunges on Kylie Jenner tweet, Advanced Micro (AMD) options up on Wells Fargo commentary and Chesapeake Energy (CHK) soars on Q4 earnings.

Shopify Inc Puts the Squeeze Play on Short Sellers

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Shopify Inc didn't just ignore short seller Citron's concerns, it blew them away with 71% growth. And there's more upside for Shopify stock where that came from.

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