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.

Trader analyzing chart patterns in a cozy home office with a laptop and coffee

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How to Spot Chart Patterns Like a Pro

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : November 19, 2025
Last Updated: April 4, 2026

Chart patterns are repeatable price formations traders use to anticipate likely moves. They’re teachable and measurable tools that sharpen timing and ...

Chart Patterns
How to Spot Chart Patterns Like a Pro
Cozy home office with a trader analyzing stock charts, emphasizing chart patterns and market trends

13 min read

Master Chart Patterns and Market Trends for Smarter Trading

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : November 17, 2025
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Chart patterns and market trends are recurring price formations and directional behaviors traders use to read supply and demand, improving the odds ...

Chart Patterns
Master Chart Patterns and Market Trends for Smarter Trading

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Unlock Your Success: Day Trading Strategies for Beginners

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : October 27, 2025
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Day trading involves buying and selling financial instruments within the same trading day to capitalize on short-term price swings. For newcomers, a ...

Day Trading Basics
Unlock Your Success: Day Trading Strategies for Beginners
Using the Aroon Indicator in Trading | TradingSim

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Aroon Indicator: How to Use It in Day Trading [Updated May 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : May 25, 2025
Last Updated: May 26, 2026

The Aroon indicator was developed by Tushar Chande, who also created the Chande Momentum Oscillator indicator and the Qstick. When it comes to day ...

Trend Indicators
Aroon Indicator: How to Use It in Day Trading [Updated May 2026]

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Nasdaq 100 Futures (NQ): 5 Things to Know [Updated May 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : May 25, 2025
Last Updated: May 26, 2026

The Nasdaq 100 futures are part of the index futures contracts offered by the CME Group. They are one of the popular index futures with different ...

Nasdaq 100 Futures (NQ): 5 Things to Know [Updated May 2026]

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What Is a Futures Contract? Day Trader Guide [Updated May 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : May 25, 2025
Last Updated: May 26, 2026

What is a Futures Contract?

What Is a Futures Contract? Day Trader Guide [Updated May 2026]

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Gold Futures – 5 Simple Day Trading Strategies [Updated May 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : May 25, 2025
Last Updated: May 26, 2026

For traders looking at consistency and profits, there is nothing better than trading gold futures. Of course, e-mini S&P500 does come in close ...

Commodity Futures
Gold Futures – 5 Simple Day Trading Strategies [Updated May 2026]
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