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

Under Armour Inc (UAA) Stock Is Out of Room to Run

With earnings gone, Under Armour (UAA) has nothing left in the tank for a bull run. It's time for UAA stock to drift lower.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) and Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) still crushing Intel (INTC), Nvidia (NVDA) options rise on Computex and Amazon (AMZN) slashes Prime subscription.

Long Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) Stock? Give Up.

Chesapeake Energy has run out of gas, and neither OPEC nor Russia has kind words to say about energy prices. That means CHK stock is going lower.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)

Apple (AAPL) downgraded ahead of WWDC, Facebook (FB) aims to “Talk” with teens and Lululemon (LULU) surges on strong Q1 earnings.

Friday’s Vital Data: Ford Motor Company (F), Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) and BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY)

Ford (F) options rally on strong May auto sales, Nvidia (NVDA) gains on Taiwan computer conference and BlackBerry (BBRY) gets a boost.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Facebook Inc (FB) and Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)

Bank of America (BAC) options rise despite 2Q caution, Facebook (FB) might have a $16 billion revenue opportunity and Amazon (AMZN) tops $1,000.

Get Paid to Ride the GoPro Inc (GPRO) Stock Bearishness

Another squandered opportunity for GoPro Inc results in losses for GPRO stock, but could mean profits for you.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Tesla Inc (TSLA), Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) and Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)

Tesla (TSLA) hits new high on Model 3 anticipation, Nvidia (NVDA) options rise on Nintendo Switch demand and Micron (MU) boosted by Morgan Stanley.

Friday’s Vital Data: Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)

Qualcomm (QCOM) goes ex-dividend, Netflix (NFLX) options surge after price target hike and Amazon (AMZN) closes in on $1,000.

Will Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Stock Be Denied $1,000?

Alphabet (GOOGL) is nearing $1,000, but valuation concerns and overbought shares may stall this GOOGL stock rally before it hits the mark.