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

Friday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) and Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)

Facebook (FB) calls jump on Instagram ad launch, Lululemon (LULU) crushed on weak guidance, Tesla (TSLA) started at “outperform.”

FDX Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for FedEx Stock

With the holiday shipping season just around the corner, FDX earnings and guidance could drive FedEx stock out of its recent doldrums.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and GoPro Inc (GPRO)

Netflix (NFLX) expands into Southeast Asia, GoPro (GPRO) releases limited Odyssey access, and Apple (AAPL) unveils a pencil

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Twitter Inc (TWTR), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO)

Alibaba (BABA) dips on Q2 sales concerns, Twitter (TWTR) is still shedding executives and the IRS won't play ball with Yahoo (YHOO).

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and Office Depot Inc (ODP)

Netflix (NFLX) breaches $100, Microsoft’s (MSFT) Xbox One was beaten in July and Office Depot (ODP) gets an update on its Staples (SPLS) merger.