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

Monday’s Vital Data: Nvidia Corporation (NVDA), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

Nvidia (NVDA) options up after price target boost, Wells Fargo (WFC) puts up on poor outlook and Netflix (NFLX) calls up ahead of earnings.

Subscriber Growth Will Vault Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Stock Past $200 Following Earnings

Don't let content spending fears keep you away from profiting on Netflix, Inc.'s (NFLX) post-earnings breakout to new all-time highs.

Friday’s Vital Data: AT&T Inc. (T), Citigroup Inc (C) and Snap Inc (SNAP)

Put options rise as analysts scrutinize AT&T (T) subscriber losses, Citigroup (C) calls up despite consumer credit issues and Snap (SNAP) analysts bullish.

Trade the Earnings Rebound in General Electric Company (GE) Stock

GE stock has been beaten and battered this week, but the stock is heavily oversold and it's time for a rebound ... just in time for earnings.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Kroger Co (KR) and AT&T Inc. (T)

Apple (AAPL) options rose despite poor Mac sales. Kroger (KR) puts gain popularity on store sales news, while AT&T (T) issued a Q3 warning.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Nvidia Corporation (NVDA), Tesla Inc (TSLA) and Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)

Nvidia (NVDA) options spike on Level 5 AI driving chip, Tesla (TSLA) price target boosted and WalMart (WMT) sees 40% jump in online sales.

Snap Inc (SNAP) Stock Can Provide a 200% Return … If You Bet Against It

The SNAP stock bounce is over. With earnings on the horizon, it's time to bet on another plunge, and potentially bank a 200% return.

Take Advantage of the Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Correction!

Micron stock is overbought and vulnerable to a shift in its extremely bullish sentiment backdrop. Here's how to play MU stock.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: General Electric Company (GE), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)

General Electric (GE) options pop on leadership changes, Alibaba (BABA) surges on “Super September” and Advanced Micro (AMD) rumors drive speculation.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) iPhone Expectations Still Too High

Apple's latest round of iPhones are all getting a late start, and AAPL stock bulls will have a harsh reminder of the sales impact come earnings.