Joseph Hargett
Joseph HargettEditor, Great Stuff
Joseph Hargett is the editor of Great Stuff, a daily Banyan Hill e-zine that keeps you informed on the hottest trends on Wall Street, provides you with the key information to make you filthy rich (*your results may vary) and inspires the best in dinner-table conversation. Great Stuff is finance with an edge.
Joseph joined the Banyan Hill team in 2016. Hailing from the Greater Cincinnati, Ohio, area, Joseph has spent more than a decade specializing in stock market analysis and stock and options trading strategies. Prior to joining Banyan Hill, Joseph cut his teeth in the research department of a well-respected options-based newsletter and was a regular contributor at both Forbes and InvestorPlace. He has worked as an analyst for the small-cap and biotech sectors at Cabot Heritage Corp. in Boston, Massachusetts. Joseph has been regularly quoted in a plethora of media outlets, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Money Show Digest, Reuters, USA Today, MarketWatch and Sentiment Magazine.
Joseph Hargett,
Editor, Great Stuff
Joseph's Articles
Cloudflare’s Notorious $525 Million IPO; Apple’s Trippin’ Through Trillions September 13, 2019 Great Stuff - Friday Four Play: Snackin’ at the Symposium Hello from sunny Florida, Great Stuff readers! Day 1 of the 2019 Banyan Hill Total Wealth Symposium is in the books … and what a day it was. Attendees enjoyed everything from “Options 101” classes from Banyan Hill expert Michael Carr, to crucial investment ideas for the new […]
Trump’s Tweets Impacts Chinese Tariffs; Tesla’s Shocking September September 12, 2019 Great Stuff - As the Trade War Turns Big news: The hike in Chinese tariffs has been delayed! There were also reports from Bloomberg that tariffs could be rolled back in some cases, due to an interim China trade deal. (This interim trade deal was later strenuously denied by the White House.) Everybody rally? Last night, President Trump […]
Fear Did Not Win on September 11, 2001 September 11, 2019 Great Stuff - Fear Did Not Win I remember exactly where I was and what I was doing on this day 18 year ago. It’s one of those memories that’s forever burned in my brain … like January 28, 1986. On September 11, 2001, I was working as an inventory database specialist at a small manufacturing plant in […]
Gold Goes Digital; Tesla’s Asleep at the Wheel September 10, 2019 Great Stuff - Gold Goes Digital Move over, Jed Clampett. Black gold — Texas tea — is so yesterday. Gold is going digital. Cryptocurrency issuer Paxos just announced the launch of PAX Gold, a regulated gold stablecoin. For the newly initiated in cryptocurrency, a stablecoin is a cryptocurrency backed by a “stable” asset or basket of assets, such […]
JPMorgan’s Steaming Cup of Volfefe to Measure Trump Tweets September 9, 2019 Great Stuff - JPMorgan’s Steaming Cup of Volfefe It was only a matter of time. President Donald Trump’s tweets have become a market force all on their own. So, it was only natural for some industrious soul to find a way to index the impact of those tweets. Enter JPMorgan’s Volfefe Index — a Great Stuff-worthy mashup of […]
WeWork Slashes IPO Valuation; AT&T’s Hot Mess; Facebook Dating? September 6, 2019 Great Stuff - Friday Four Play: Back Into the Woods Agony, beyond power of speech. When the one thing you want is the only thing out of your reach! — The Princes, “Into the Woods” All the market wanted today was a solid U.S. jobs report. Wall Street was promised a strong jobs report yesterday by ADP and […]
China’s Breakthrough Tweet; Slack Gets Cut; Kellogg’s Incogmeato September 5, 2019 Great Stuff - A Tweet Chinese Surprise I’m watching the markets tick higher today with amusement. The Dow is up 200 … 300 … 400 points. For some reason, I’m hearing this in Bono’s voice from “Bullet the Blue Sky.” And he’s peelin off those dollar bills, slappin them down. One hundred, two hundred. As Great Stuff predicted […]
Hong Kong: 1 Less Brick in Wall Street’s Wall of Worry September 4, 2019 Great Stuff - Another Brick out of the Wall Chalk one up for the little guy. Who says protests don’t work anymore? Tensions are easing in Asia this morning after Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam withdrew a controversial extradition bill. The bill, which would have allowed extradition of Hong Kong citizens to mainland China, was one of […]
Get IPO Crazy With CrowdStrike, Peloton and Cloudflare September 3, 2019 Great Stuff - Wall Street’s Virtual Insanity I worry about the sanity of the market sometimes. The major financial publications today are all spewing some variation of the same headline — stocks fall because of trade war tariffs. If you’ve read those same financial publications — or a better one such as Great Stuff — you already knew […]
Kick Back and Relax — the Market’s Closed September 2, 2019 Great Stuff - Today’s the day we celebrate your hard work. Relax — you’ve earned it.
