Rather than try to cover a wide range of
investment vehicles Dallas Commodity Company is a futures and options only firm. We serve
serious futures traders and were committed to serving them well.
Dallas Commodity Company has assembled a fine
team of highly skilled futures brokers with a wide variety of experience and
expertise. In addition, Dallas Commodity Company has the market presence and
reputation that our clients depend upon and appreciate. Our parent company, the
Rosenthal Collins Group, is one of the strongest, most respected clearing firms in the
industry. This provides a level of financial comfort and assurance even the largest client
will appreciate.
COMMITMENT TO FUTURES
The futures markets offer unlimited possibilities ... but to effectively trade the
markets, you need brokerage service that is professional, dependable and fully supportive.
Market knowledge is essential, but so is a commitment to service. When market decisions
have to be made, traders need a broker who is experienced and responsive with
defined trade recommendations based on a solid understanding of the markets. The brokers
at Dallas Commodity Company offer their clients all this and more!
Mitchel J.
LaRocca, Sr.
Mitch LaRocca Sr., senior member of the DCC office,
has been involved in commodity futures and related businesses for over 35 years. He
has developed and refined various systematic trading approaches to the market and makes a
variety of those available to his clients. Working closely with his son, Mr.
LaRocca has developed an extensive array of products and services specifically designed to
help the DCC client achieve their futures investing goals with maximum support and
convenience. His extensive knowledge and experience is a valuable asset to both DCC
and their clients.
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Mitchel J.
LaRocca, Jr.
President of Dallas Commodity Company, Mitch LaRocca
Jr. has been involved in the futures industry since 1980. After receiving his MBA in
finance from SMU in 1979 he became registered with a major brokerage firm as an associated
person. Well versed in both retail and managed futures trading he has an expansive
list of clients ranging in experience from beginners to accomplished veterans. His
expertise in managed futures accounts dates back to 1980. He is knowledgeable in the
creation of commodity pools, the designing of trading programs, and the use of futures to
diversify investment portfolios. His experience and guidance is available to those
individuals or institutions wishing to create a diversified portfolio approach to their
futures investing.
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Phil Layer
After 22 years as a practicing attorney, Phil
turned his attention toward his passion for investing and made the
transition into the futures industry. As a series-3 licensed
professional, his understanding of general trading strategies and market
fundamentals are helpful to interested investors. Phil is
available to interested speculators as well as those individuals
interested in seeking access to professional commodity futures money
managers (CTAs).
Contact:
phil@dallascommodity.com
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Walter
Otstott
Walter
Otstott
returned to Dallas Commodity in May 2004, having been with the firm
and its various clearing affiliations from 1987 through 1998 before
venturing to other non-futures endeavors.
Walter
was introduced to futures and options in 1985, working for a Japanese
brokerage house in
Australia
through 1987, trading the Japanese,
Hong
Kong
and Australian markets. He also trained numerous brokers for various
brokerage firms (including several of the major houses) to pass the
difficult Series 3 examination which is required for a broker to trade
futures and options in the
United
States
.
Walter
has a strong grasp of the more complicated options and futures/options
combination strategies. In addition to hedging and speculative
trading he also is well-versed in the area of managed futures.
With access to numerous professional Commodity Trading Advisors he can
help diversify your investment portfolio among top money managers.
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Tim Powell
Tim
received a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Arizona in 1993
and a Master’s from UCLA in 2002. He has been an active trader since
1997. Having acquired his Series-7 (securities) license in 2004 and
Series-63 in 2005, his interest in the commodity futures markets
prompted him in 2006 to earn his Commodity Futures Series-3 license.
Tim is knowledgeable of numerous
trading strategies in the equity and futures markets, having both
day-traded and position-traded in both areas. In addition, he has
experience in trading options, including covered calls and a variety of
spread strategies in both futures and options on futures.
Currency traders will find his
experience in the Forex market especially helpful as global economics
make currency relationships an ever increasing component of successful
trading. Interested investors will find Tim’s professional demeanor and
enthusiastic nature to be a valuable asset in building an investment
plan to meet their short and long term goals.
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Eric Twitty
Eric Twitty has trading experience in both the
futures and Forex markets. He has guided clients' choice of
futures managed accounts and can share his view of both technical and
fundamental market factors with interested investors. Well read
in a variety of trading techniques and disciplines his knowledge can
benefit a variety of clients.
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Al Weaver
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