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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Commodity Futures vs. Index Futures – 5 Things You Need to Know

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : February 6, 2017
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Commodity futures and index futures contracts may fall under the futures trading category but they are two completely different types of assets....

Commodity Futures vs. Index Futures – 5 Things You Need to Know

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How to Fade Blow-off Tops [Updated April 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : February 4, 2017
Last Updated: April 4, 2026

A blow-off top is a technical chart pattern that is identified by a very sharp and rapid increase in a security’s price including volume which is...

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How to Fade Blow-off Tops [Updated April 2026]

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How to Invest in Coal Stocks

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : February 2, 2017
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Coal is a type of fossil fuel which is formed after layer of plant matter and tightly compressed such that they turn into rock deposits over millions...

How to Invest in Coal Stocks

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How to Day Trade Futures During a Fed Announcement

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : February 1, 2017
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meetings are one of the key economic events for traders and investors alike. Although the central bank’s...

How to Day Trade Futures During a Fed Announcement

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3 Simple Dividend Investing Strategies

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : February 1, 2017
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Dividend based investment is one of the popular investment strategies that aims to take advantage of the steady payments made by stocks that pay...

3 Simple Dividend Investing Strategies

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The 5 Best Value Investing Books

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : January 26, 2017
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Value investing is a type of an investment strategy where stocks are selected based on their intrinsic value. Value investing focuses purely on the...

Basics of Stock Trading
The 5 Best Value Investing Books

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Futures versus Options – Who is the Clear Winner?

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : January 26, 2017
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Both futures and options are derivative instruments, meaning that the prices in futures and options instruments are derived from the underlying asset...

Futures versus Options – Who is the Clear Winner?
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