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

2 Ways to Trade DISH Stock Before Earnings

Dish Network is facing a congressional investigation, but the real potential driver for an earnings surprise for DISH stock lies with the company’s Sling TV service.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) and Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO)

Facebook’s (FB) video app goes viral, Yahoo!’s (YHOO) CEO spills Microsoft (MSFT) and Alibaba (BABA) details, and Tesla (TSLA) earnings disappoint.

Nvidia Preview: 2 Trades for NVDA Stock Before Earnings

NVIDIA Corpration (NVDA) struggles with declining PC sales, but mobile guidance could be the key to a post-earnings rally.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)

Apple Inc. (AAPL) draws calls amid monopoly concerns from FTC, while Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Chesapeake Energy (CHK) options are active on earnings.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: McDonald’s Corporation (MCD), Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) and Intel Corporation (INTC)

McDonald’s (MCD) attracts calls on restructuring plan, earnings boost call volume for Gilead Sciences (GILD), and Intel (INTC) goes ex-div