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: Micron Technology, Inc. (MU), Weatherford International Plc (WFT) and General Electric Company (GE)

Micron (MU) attracts call options on target hike, Weatherford (WFT) sees unusual activity and General Electric (GE) gets a pass on earnings.

Walt Disney Co Needs a Plan for ESPN — Now

Walt Disney (DIS) gave indications of creating an ESPN streaming service back in August. News on this front could help set DIS stock investors at ease.

Friday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), General Electric Company (GE) and United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL)

Apple Watch (AAPL) loses cell service in China, GE (GE) put options jump before earnings miss and United (UAL) earnings call grounds shares.

Don’t Miss This Earnings Opportunity in Facebook Inc!

Facebook's retreat ahead of next month's earnings offers a significant opportunity for bullish FB stock traders.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

Union Pacific (UNP) hit with massive call option selling, IBM (IBM) traders chase post-earnings surge and Netflix (NFLX) faces off with Nielsen.