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

3 Options Trades to Play Soaring Fuel Prices

Bullish option strategies are one way investors can benefit from rising gas and oil prices. Here are three to consider.

Bank of America Calls Soar as Shares Battle for Double Digits

Options traders hedge their bets with call spreads as BAC tries to breach double digits.

Urban Outfitters Post-Earnings Options Strategy

Use Urban Outfitters (URBN) options to bet on a bounce higher in the shares.