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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Day Trading 101 – Review of Best Selling Book [Updated July 2026]

Let me first applaud you for realizing you need proper education and understanding of the markets before attempting to day trade.

Day Trading 101 – Review of Best Selling Book [Updated July 2026]
Day trader at dawn reviewing candlestick charts on three monitors, with a market replay timeline on the center screen

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Day Trading Simulator: How to Practice Trading Without Risking Real Money in 2026

Nobody gets good at trading by reading about trading. I spent my first years learning that the expensive way, and after two decades in the markets...

Day Trading Simulator: How to Practice Trading Without Risking Real Money in 2026

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Simple Bull Market Trading Strategies

Bull Market: Definition, Phases & How to Trade [Updated July 2026]

Simple Bull Market Trading Strategies

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The Power of Compound Returns – The Pay It Forward Challenge

How Compound Returns Build Wealth Over Time [Updated July 2026]

Compound returns is one of the most powerful concepts in the world of investing.

The Power of Compound Returns – The Pay It Forward Challenge

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See How to Place Buy Stop Market Orders

Buy Stop Order: How It Works & When to Use It [Updated July 2026]

Feeling overwhelmed with the various order types you can place in the market?

See How to Place Buy Stop Market Orders