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

Nike Expectations High Ahead of Earnings

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

Given NKE's technical backdrop, it's easy to see why options traders are far from enthusiastic. Here's an options strategy for a post-earnings stumble.

Dining on Darden Options Ahead of Earnings

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

The restaurant chain reports its latest results Friday morning. While many options traders are bearish, the stock's short-term technicals support a bullish play.

A Short-Term Option Strategy for Adobe’s Muddy Forecast

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

With a dual layer of technical support near $30, a bull put spread may be a solid strategy for short-term options traders right now.

How to Prepare for Bed Bath & Beyond Earnings in a Turbulent Market

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

While the analyst community is fairly bullish on Bed Bath & Beyond, options traders aren't so much. Should you follow a rush into BBBY puts?

Opting for OmniVision Calls Ahead of Earnings

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor

This maker of digital cameras on a chip lost a key Apple contract, but its next report could have an upside surprise, which would push the stock higher.

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