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

Deere Could Get the Benefit of the Doubt

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

With a weak ag environment already priced in, any optimism from Deere's earnings report could be met with a swift rally.

2 Options Plays Before Priceline Earnings

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Traders can use options to take advantage of a potential post-earnings rally out of Priceline, as well as high near-the-money premiums.

Tesla Might Bounce If It Clears the Low Bar

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tesla's expected to post a significant loss when it reports earnings tonight, but a larger favorable view toward TSLA fundamentals might tame the bearish crowd.

Amazon: Primed for a Post-Earnings Pop?

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

A controlled pullback from all-time highs indicates that Amazon has baked in warnings from GOOG and EBAY. That could help AMZN after earnings, fueling this options trade.

If You Want to Play Facebook Earnings, You’ll Need Guts

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

The crossroads of Wall Street optimism for Facebook earnings and FB's history of disappointment is reason for caution, but aggressive traders might consider this contrarian play.

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