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.

Reversal Strategies for Stars, Dojis, and Abandoned Babies | TradingSim

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Stars, Dojis, and Abandoned Babies — Powerful Reversal Strategies [Updated April 2026]

Candlestick patterns can have some crazy names sometimes. Stars, dojis, and abandoned babies? The Japanese were fond of naming candlestick patterns ...

Stars, Dojis, and Abandoned Babies — Powerful Reversal Strategies [Updated April 2026]
Volume Analysis Trading Strategies | TradingSim

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Volume Analysis — 4 Simple Trading Strategies Using Chart Patterns [Updated April 2026]

Volume analysis is the technique of assessing the health of a trend based on volume activity. In fact, volume is one of the oldest day trading ...

Volume Analysis — 4 Simple Trading Strategies Using Chart Patterns [Updated April 2026]
50 Day Moving Average Guidelines | TradingSim

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The 50-Day Moving Average: Guide, Setups & Golden Cross [Updated April 2026]

The 50-day moving average indicator is one of the most important and commonly used tools in stock trading. Considered an “intermediate-term” ...

The 50-Day Moving Average: Guide, Setups & Golden Cross [Updated April 2026]

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Day Trading for Beginners: The Complete Guide to Getting Started in 2026

Last updated: March 2026 | Reading time: 18 min

Day Trading for Beginners: The Complete Guide to Getting Started in 2026