Peter Borish
Peter Borish is a seasoned Wall Street veteran and one of the legends of trading and investing. He has more than three decades of experience in the financial futures and derivatives markets, working at the intersection of technology, financial markets and innovation. Borish is the Chairman, President, and CEO of Computer Trading Corporation, an investment and advisory firm whose largest consulting client is the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Previously, he was Chief Strategist for Quad Group and its affiliates, aiding traders in improving their performance through coaching. He was a Founding Partner and second-in-command at Tudor Investment Corporation, where he served as Director of Research for ten years. An expert in stock market cycles, Borish is also a philanthropist—a Founding Board Member of the Robin Hood Foundation and Math for America.
Peter Borish Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Founding Partner and Director of Research
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Analyst on Foreign Exchange Futures and Options
Academic History
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M.A., Public Policy
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B.A., Economics
TRADING & EXPERTISE
Borish is a veteran trader, futures industry executive and asset manager.
He brings extensive experience in the fields of capital markets, strategic planning, leadership development, and management.
Borish currently serves as Chairman and CEO of Computer Trading Corporation, an actively managed fund focused on macroeconomic investing. He created the trade and risk management models his company uses to manage assets in the derivatives markets.
CURRENT AFFILIATIONS
Trustee, Institute for Financial Markets
Independent Director, CIBC US
Partner, Torsion Technologies
Partner, Quantrarian Asset Management
Investor and Advisor, 444 Capital
EARLY CAREER
Borish foresaw the stock market crash of 1987 by noticing trends in the equity market similar to those before the crash of 1929.
At the Quad Group, he recruited new talent for the firm and worked with the founding partners on business strategy.
He has also served as CEO of Twinfields Capital Management, a global macro hedge fund focused on the fixed income sector.
After being recruited by Paul Tudor Jones, Borish helped build Tudor Investments into a leading global macro hedge fund. There he led the firm's investment in research, data and computing.
During the pandemic, he served as a member of the Market Risk Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
His career includes serving as Chairman of OneChicago Exchange, and as a Special Advisor to the Board of Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade.
PHILANTHROPY
Along with Paul Tudor Jones and Glenn Dubin, he founded the Robin Hood Foundation in 1988, which funds projects that alleviate problems caused by poverty in New York City.
He also has engaged in other substantial philanthropy and nonprofit work, as a founding board member and Chairman of Math for America and was Chairman of the nonprofit Foundation for the Study of Cycles.
He was a founding investor in Charitybuzz and a mayoral appointee to the New York City Department of Youth & Community Development.
MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS
He frequently appears in Bloomberg, Yahoo! Finance, and CNBC, to name a few.
He has also appeared in Business Insider, Forbes, and Real Vision.