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: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and Ford Motor Company (F)

Advanced Micro (AMD) chips exploits emerge after short-selling spike, Twitter (TWTR) options surge on camera-first feature and Ford (F) lifted to “buy” rating.

Trump to Qualcomm, Inc. Stock: ‘Watch Out Below!’

With the Broadcom deal in ashes, Qualcomm stock has no price support left. Here's how to profit from the coming decline.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Intel Corporation (INTC) and General Electric Company (GE)

Apple (AAPL) down on Trump tariff talk, Intel (INTC) options rise as Trump nixes Qualcomm (QCOM) takeover, General Electric (GE) hit by bearish note.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) and Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)

Advanced Micro (AMD) options popular ahead of VR movie release, Micron (MU) surges on target increases and Comcast (CMCSA) gets hit with unusual spread.

Beware of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. as Rumors Drive Volatility Higher

AMD stock has been driven higher lately, in part, by takeover and new product rumors. Traders should be wary and trade volatility, not direction.