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

Thursday’s Vital Data: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

Wal-Mart (WMT) calls pop despite poor guidance, Apple (AAPL) Watch falls flat with teens, Netflix (NFLX) volume spikes on subscriber miss

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

Option volume spikes on BofA (BAC) and Intel (INTC) on earnings, while Netflix (NFLX) traders look uncertain ahead of the company's Q3 report.

Netflix, Inc. Earnings Could Squeeze the Bears (NFLX)

The wall of worry looms large over NFLX stock with Wednesday's Netflix earnings report on deck.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and EMC Corporation (EMC)

Apple (AAPL) is plagued by watch sales and car worries, Twitter (TWTR) is hit by layoff rumors and EMC (EMC) goes to Dell for $67 billion.

Intel Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for INTC Stock

Wall Street has already baked in Intel's third-quarter report, but guidance could be huge if Intel expects strong seasonality