Mr. Garrity takes a great deal of pride in his devotion to the needs of his clients. Throughout his illustrious career, he has spent a majority of the time developing a sense of what his customers need and fulfilling those needs. "I don't feel as though I'm fulfilling my duty as a broker if my clients are investing and don't feel comfortable and knowledgeable with what is taking place."

Since his arrival in Futures and Options in 1995, John Garrity has served as an equity raiser, currency analyst, and has trained hundreds of clients in the art of trading. Mr. Garrity began his career on the trading floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, where he worked for four years gaining valuable experience as an arbitrage clerk in the Eurodollar pit. He has also written numerous articles for FutureSource, anywhere from how to place an order to advanced option strategies.

Mr. Garrity believes his role is one that requires him to be both an educator, as well as a money manager. For the novice or first-time trader, Mr. Garrity acts as an educator, guiding the client through training via paper trading. Mr. Garrity has utilized his abilities as a money manager by preserving equity for the client base by hedging their funds with futures and options. In addition, he provides all of his clients with a fundamental and technical analysis on various markets by writing a daily Garrity Report that is e-mailed twice each trading day.

Mr. Garrity comes from a family with over 30 years of experience in the agricultural markets. His Father trades at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in the Meats. He graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelors of Science degree in Economics.