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: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Nvidia Corporation (NVDA)

Apple (AAPL) options call on India, Facebook (FB) inks video content deals and Softbank increases Nvidia (NVDA) stake to $4 billion.

Don’t Yield to the General Electric Company (GE) Stock Bears

Fears of General Electric Company cutting its dividend are overblown, so don't let them scare you out of GE stock.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (LOW), United States Steel Corporation (X) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) denies Intel deal, Lowe’s (LOW) misses earnings and U.S. Steel (X) options rise on potential imports ruling.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Is an Overvalued Automaker. Here’s Why That’s OK.

CEO Elon Musk believes Tesla is overvalued as an automaker, and many agree. Here's why you should approach TSLA stock bullishly regardless.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Apple Inc. (AAPL) and BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY)

Bank of America (BAC) pushes easier mortgages, Apple (AAPL) options up on Morgan Stanley survey and BlackBerry (BBRY) flooded with call options.