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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Al Hill: August 11, 2026
I exclusively use stop limit orders to enter day trades. This is because I trade breakout strategies and I like to wait for the price to exceed the most recent high or low.
Stop Limit Orders – How to Execute and Why Traders Use Them [Updated August 2026]
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Al Hill
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August 9, 2026
I hear from two kinds of people about classroom simulators: teachers who need something that works for a room of thirty students, and college...
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Al Hill
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August 9, 2026
Every trader who puts real work into a simulator eventually asks the uncomfortable question: does any of this count? You have weeks of profitable...
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Al Hill
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August 9, 2026
Ask a struggling trader what their plan is and you will usually hear some version of "more screen time." I spent years believing that too. Watch...
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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...
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Al Hill
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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...
