After a busy week that saw various breakouts, the markets are now closed. It’s time to sit back and enjoy some long term forex reads, from selected sources on the web. Enjoy! This week’s main theme was undoubtedly the European rate hike, that weakened EUR/USD at first, but then turned into a wild rally. Kathy Lien talks about Chinese rate hikes, and their diminishing impact on the markets. Lior Cohen explains what’s going on in oil, as prices reach the highest levels since 2008. James Chen discusses the next long term levels for gold, which is also breaking records. Francesc Riverola reports about a new record for FXStreet in March, as the global turmoil (Japan, Middle East, Europe) rocks currencies and interest in currencies. Michael Greenberg interviews FXCM CEO Drew Niv and finds out that the US forex broker is negotiating further acquisitions. Adam Kritzer interviews Ben Wong and Yan Tse from Action Forex about trade ideas, rate hikes and more. Casey Stubbs interviews Tim Borquin about how he got started trading and lots more. Many interviews today. Andriy Moraru shows the top forex currencies on a nice map. Jay Norris sees a 4 year bear trendline weighing on USD/JPY. James Woodley explains why forex trading should never be your only source of income. Here are long term recommended reads published on Forex Crunch this week: The FX significance of higher ECB rates – how it will affect EUR/USD in the long term. Stop Moving Your Stops – A reminder of what happens when you bend your stop loss orders. Market Trends Favor Australian Dollar gains, Japanese Yen losses – Interviews with DailyFX analyst David Rodriguez. 5 Most Unpredictable Currency Pairs – a list of the worst pairs to analyze. This complements the list of the most predictable currency pairs. Yohay Elam Yohay Elam Yohay Elam: Founder, Writer and Editor I have been into forex trading for over 5 years, and I share the experience that I have and the knowledge that I've accumulated. After taking a short course about forex. Like many forex traders, I've earned a significant share of my knowledge the hard way. Macroeconomics, the impact of news on the ever-moving currency markets and trading psychology have always fascinated me. Before founding Forex Crunch, I've worked as a programmer in various hi-tech companies. I have a B. Sc. in Computer Science from Ben Gurion University. Given this background, forex software has a relatively bigger share in the posts. Yohay's Google Profile View All Post By Yohay Elam Forex Links share Read Next AUD/USD – Too Good To Be True? Yohay Elam 12 years After a busy week that saw various breakouts, the markets are now closed. It's time to sit back and enjoy some long term forex reads, from selected sources on the web. Enjoy! This week's main theme was undoubtedly the European rate hike, that weakened EUR/USD at first, but then turned into a wild rally. Kathy Lien talks about Chinese rate hikes, and their diminishing impact on the markets. Lior Cohen explains what's going on in oil, as prices reach the highest levels since 2008. James Chen discusses the next long term levels for gold, which is also breaking records. Francesc… Regulated Forex Brokers All Brokers Sponsored Brokers Broker Benefits Min Deposit Score Visit Broker 1 $100T&Cs Apply 0% Commission and No stamp DutyRegulated by US,UK & International StockCopy Successfull Traders 9.8 Visit Site FreeBets Reviews$100Your capital is at risk. 2 T&Cs Apply 9.8 Visit Site FreeBets Reviews$100Your capital is at risk. 3 Recommended Broker $100T&Cs Apply No deposit or withdrawal feesTrade major forex pairs such as EUR/USD with leverage up to 30:1 and tight spreads of 0.9 pips Low $100 minimum deposit to open a trading account 9 Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk. 4 T&Cs Apply Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk. 5 Recommended Broker $0T&Cs Apply Trade gold, silver, and platinum directly against major currenciesUp to 1:500 leverage for forex trading24/5 customer service by phone and email 9 Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk.