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

Thursday’s Vital Data: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) and General Electric Company (GE)

Alibaba (BABA) gains traction on Ant Financial valuation, Nvidia (NVDA) options ignore crypto concerns and General Electric (GE) explores hybrid options.

Handle With Caution: Trading T-Mobile US, Inc. Stock on Sprint Merger Talks

For the third time in four years, T-Mobile and Sprint are discussing a potential merger. Buying T-Mobile stock is a no-brainer if you're bullish on the situation, but you need to protect your investment.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc. (FB), AT&T Inc. (T) and Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)

Facebook’s (FB) Zuckerberg testifies, AT&T (T) options bump on Sprint (S) and T-Mobile (TMUS) merger talks and Exxon (XOM) top pick at BofA.

Is Facebook, Inc. Stock Worth the Risk Ahead of Earnings?

Facebook stock is set for a relief rally following earnings later this month, but only if FB can show that privacy concerns will have little impact on growth.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Bank of America Corp. (BAC) and Tesla Inc. (TSLA)

Apple (AAPL) options mixed on new iPhone leaks, Bank of America (BAC) loses momentum ahead of earnings and Tesla (TSLA) posts best week in four years.