Tom Busby
Tom Busby is the Founder and President of the Diversified Trading Institute (DTI), a recognized leader in trading education for stocks, options, futures, and commodities. Since founding DTI in 1996, Tom has empowered thousands of aspiring traders with the tools and strategies needed to navigate the financial markets confidently. A professional trader and broker since the late 1970s, Tom brings over 40 years of experience to his role as a market educator, veteran trader, and commentator. His insights regularly appear in leading trading publications, where he shares practical strategies and analysis across a broad range of market topics.
Tom Busby Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Founder, President and CEO
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Vice President
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Trader
Academic History
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Bachelor of Business Administration
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J.D., Doctor of Law
Tom was among the first educators to conduct live trading sessions in front of an audience, an approach that set a new standard for transparency in financial education.
Widely respected in the trading community, Tom teaches both beginner and advanced traders to operate in the global futures and equities markets.
He teaches traders of all skill levels to help put the odds in their favor using their unique, time-tested method and global market perspective.
CAREER & AFFILIATIONS
Tom started his career with Merrill Lynch in 1980 and became Vice President of Smith Barney in 1984.
His many guest appearances include CNN, First Business News, MoneyShow, and Steve Crowley's American Scene Radio.
He is a member of both Chicago Mercantile Exchange and CBOE.