Alligator Indicator versus the Triple EMA | TradingSim

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Alligator Indicator versus the Triple EMA [Updated September 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : September 18, 2026

If you are a fan of trading with moving averages and unfamiliar with the alligator indicator, get ready for a pleasant surprise. In this article, we...

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Alligator Indicator versus the Triple EMA [Updated September 2026]
TradingSim replay workspace showing AMZN on September 4, 2026 with charts, order ticket, and Time and Sales panel

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Level 2 and Time & Sales Practice in a Simulator

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Level 2 and Time & Sales Practice in a Simulator

I have already written a full guide to reading Level 2 quotes and another on interpreting the Time...

Level 2 and Time & Sales Practice in a Simulator
Stock Float Explained | TradingSim

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Understanding Stock Float and Its Impact on Stock Price [Updated September 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : September 14, 2026

Stock float is one of the most important metrics that can influence the price of a security. While it can be a confusing term to understand as a...

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Understanding Stock Float and Its Impact on Stock Price [Updated September 2026]

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What Is Alpha in Trading? [Updated September 2026]

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Key Takeaways

  • Alpha measures the excess return a trader, strategy, or portfolio earns above (or below) a benchmark such as the S&P 500. (As of June...
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What Is Alpha in Trading? [Updated September 2026]

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Pink Sheets - Introduction to Pink Sheets and Why They Exist [Updated September 2026]

Picture of Al Hill Al Hill : September 14, 2026

Pink sheets might remind you of a piece of pink paper used for taking notes or memos.

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Pink Sheets - Introduction to Pink Sheets and Why They Exist [Updated September 2026]
200 Day Simple Moving Average | TradingSim

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Best Strategies to Use with the 200-Day Simple Moving Average [Updated September 2026]

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Key Takeaways

  • The 200-day SMA averages the last 200 closing prices and is the most widely watched long-term trend line in equities.
  • The basic rule...
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Best Strategies to Use with the 200-Day Simple Moving Average [Updated September 2026]
Monitors Needed for Day Trading | TradingSim

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How Many Monitors Do I Need for Day Trading? [Updated September 2026]

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Key Takeaways

  • One monitor is enough to day trade profitably. Most traders add screens to feel busy, not because the extra screen improves a...
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How Many Monitors Do I Need for Day Trading? [Updated September 2026]
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