Al Hill

Al Hill

Co-Founder & CEO, TradingSim

Alton Hill is the Co-Founder of TradingSim with over 18 years of trading experience. He completed the Design Thinking Bootcamp at Stanford’s D.School and brings expertise in Product Development to create the best trading simulation experience. His strategy focuses on trend-following systems, targeting high-volatility stocks with strong primary trends using the 15-minute chart.

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How to Find the Best Stocks for Day Trading: 5-Filter Watch List [Updated August 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill: August 2, 2026

Half the battle in day trading is actually being able to pick the best stocks for day trading. Unlike swing trading or long-term investing, you want to find the most volatile stocks for day trading. Day trading volatile stocks can give you the...

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How to Find the Best Stocks for Day Trading: 5-Filter Watch List [Updated August 2026]

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5 Key Differences Between T-Bond Futures and Interest Rate Futures [Updated August 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : August 2, 2026

T-bond futures or treasury futures are derivative contracts that are available for trading from the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), part of the CME...

5 Key Differences Between T-Bond Futures and Interest Rate Futures [Updated August 2026]
Best Moving Average for Day Trading | TradingSim

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Best Moving Average for Day Trading [Updated August 2026]

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Best Moving Average for Day Trading [Updated August 2026]
Pattern Day Trading Rule | TradingSim

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Pattern Day Trader Rule: How to Avoid PDT [Updated August 2026]

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Pattern Day Trader Rule: How to Avoid PDT [Updated August 2026]
Guide To Trading the Rounding Bottom Pattern | TradingSim

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Step-by-Step Guide to Trade the Rounding Bottom Pattern [Updated August 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : August 1, 2026

The rounding bottom pattern is a technical setup for the patient trader. This is because the pattern can take quite a bit of time to develop before...

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Step-by-Step Guide to Trade the Rounding Bottom Pattern [Updated August 2026]

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The Shooting Star Candlestick Pattern & the Hammer Candlestick Pattern [Updated August 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : August 1, 2026

The shooting star is a single bearish candlestick pattern that is common in technical analysis. The candle falls into the “hammer” group and is a...

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The Shooting Star Candlestick Pattern & the Hammer Candlestick Pattern [Updated August 2026]
Swing High and Swing Low | TradingSim

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Swing High and Swing Low: Trend Trading Guide [Updated July 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : July 30, 2026

Swing high and swing low; you might have heard the term being used many times, especially among day traders. If you have been confused by what this...

Intro to Chart Patterns
Swing High and Swing Low: Trend Trading Guide [Updated July 2026]
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