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.

Pre-Market Trading | TradingSim

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Pre-Market Trading – How to Identify the Best Setups

You can check across the web and pretty much any source related to day trading will tell you that having a good pre-market trading strategy is a...

Pre-Market Trading – How to Identify the Best Setups
Market makers & their importance | TradingSim

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Market makers and their importance in the financial markets

The term market makers is something you might have come across very often in the world of financial trading. Be it forex, stocks or futures, market...

Market makers and their importance in the financial markets
Short Squeeze | TradingSim

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Short Squeeze – What is it and How to Identify the Setup

Short squeeze is a term that you might come across every now and then. It usually coincides with a stock that was posting a strong decline but...

Short Squeeze – What is it and How to Identify the Setup
Bullish Percent Index | TradingSim

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Bullish percent index – See How to Time Bull and Bear Markets

We can all agree that the bullish percent index (BPI) is a market breadth indicator that we can use to gauge market health.

But is the indicator...

Bullish percent index – See How to Time Bull and Bear Markets

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Top 5 fundamentals for the Top 5 commodity ETFs

Commodity ETFs or exchange-traded funds are a great way to either diversify one’s portfolio or to trade different assets. As a day trader, it is...

Top 5 fundamentals for the Top 5 commodity ETFs
All Time Highs | TradingSim

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All-Time Highs – Trading Strategies

Do you notice how a stock or a group of stocks behave when it touches all-time highs? Have you been curious on how stocks perform as they approach...

All-Time Highs – Trading Strategies

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See How to Trade with Level 1 Market Data

We have all likely seen Level 1 data at some point or another while trading. It’s the little window in that widget on your screen that shows where...

See How to Trade with Level 1 Market Data