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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What are the Most Popular Gold ETFs? [Updated June 2026]

Key Takeaways (Updated June 2026) Gold ETFs let traders gain exposure to gold without owning physical metal, trading like a stock through any ...

What are the Most Popular Gold ETFs? [Updated June 2026]

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Risk and Reward – All that Should Matter to a Trader [Updated June 2026]

Key Takeaways (Updated June 2026) The risk and reward ratio compares how much you stand to lose against how much you aim to gain on a trade. A common ...

Risk and Reward – All that Should Matter to a Trader [Updated June 2026]
Equity Trading – Fundamental versus Technical Analysis | TradingSim

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Equity Trading – Fundamental versus Technical Analysis [Updated June 2026]

Key Takeaways (Updated June 2026) Equity trading is the buying and selling of company shares on exchanges like the NYSE and Nasdaq. Traders use two ...

Equity Trading – Fundamental versus Technical Analysis [Updated June 2026]

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Bull Trap in Stocks: How to Spot and Avoid It [Updated June 2026]

If you’ve traded stocks long enough, you’ve probably experienced it: that moment when you see a breakout reversal pattern that looks unstoppable, you ...

Bull Trap in Stocks: How to Spot and Avoid It [Updated June 2026]

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Master Day Trading Terminology: Your Essential Guide [Updated June 2026]

Day trading lingo refers to the specific words and phrases traders use to talk about orders, risk controls, market structure, analysis methods, and ...

Master Day Trading Terminology: Your Essential Guide [Updated June 2026]
4 Simple Scalping Trading Strategies | TradingSim

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4 Simple Scalping Trading Strategies and Advanced Techniques [Updated June 2026]

Today we are going to cover one of the most widely known, but misunderstood strategies – scalp trading, a.k.a scalping. If you like entering and ...

4 Simple Scalping Trading Strategies and Advanced Techniques [Updated June 2026]