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, Intel and Snap

Options traders took aim at chip stocks AMD and INTC yesterday. Meanwhile, SNAP was cut to “sell” on concerns it would run out of cash.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Apple, Micron Technology and Snap

Options traders were obsessed with Apple ahead of today’s iPhone release, while Micron and Snap were targeted by analyst ratings changes.

Aim for the Clouds with Adobe Stock Ahead of Earnings

Adobe Systems has finally completed its transition to the cloud, and it's paying off for investors. Here's how to trade ADBE stock ahead of earnings.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Advanced Micro Devices, Petrobras and Chesapeake Energy

AMD options rose on a Susquehanna note. PBR lowered debt projections and CHK rose despite falling natural gas prices.

Kroger Stock Is a Solid Bet to Play Ahead of Earnings

With Walmart and Target already lifting their full-year forecasts, Kroger is poised to run higher should it follow suit. Here's how to trade KR stock ahead of earnings.