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.

Making Money Trading Futures | TradingSim

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How much money can you make day trading futures?

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : November 15, 2016
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

How much money can you make day trading futures? You might have asked yourself this question at some point as you test the waters trading futures. To...

Intro to Futures Day Trader Salary
How much money can you make day trading futures?

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Effects of OPEC on the Oil Futures Market

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : November 15, 2016
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC as it’s more commonly called, plays a pivotal role when it comes to the crude oil...

Commodity Futures
Effects of OPEC on the Oil Futures Market

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Seven Reasons Futures Trading is Better than Equities for Retail Investors

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : November 15, 2016
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

The average retail investor is often spoiled for choice when it comes to the financial markets. From brokerages offering you discounts on your...

Seven Reasons Futures Trading is Better than Equities for Retail Investors

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Should You Trade the Big or Small S&P Futures Contract?

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : November 15, 2016
Last Updated: March 31, 2026
Should You Trade the Big or Small S&P Futures Contract?

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8 Tips for How to Trade in the Zone

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : October 6, 2016
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Trading Focus

8 Tips for How to Trade in the Zone
The Kicker Candlestick Pattern vs. Exhaustion Gap | TradingSim

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The Kicker Candlestick Pattern vs. Exhaustion Gap

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : October 1, 2016
Last Updated: March 31, 2026
Candlesticks Chart Patterns
The Kicker Candlestick Pattern vs. Exhaustion Gap
200 Day Simple Moving Average | TradingSim

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Best Strategies to Use with the 200-Day Simple Moving Average

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : September 3, 2016
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

The moving average is one of the most widely used indicators in all of trading. There are different types of moving averages based on the calculation...

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Best Strategies to Use with the 200-Day Simple Moving Average
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