Currency pairs API
The Single Currency Crosses API provides users with real-time and historical data on currency pairs where a specific currency, referred to as the “base currency,” is traded against various other currencies. This allows for a comprehensive understanding of how one currency performs relative to multiple others over different timeframes. Every currency pair offered is refreshed every minute, ensuring timely and accurate data for swift decision-making.
Data included in Currency Pairs API
Price
- At its core, this section offers real-time data on exchange rates, shedding light on current buying and selling rates through ‘Bid’ and ‘Ask’ values.
- It captures the trading range with ‘High’ and ‘Low’ figures, alongside depicting intraday movements using ‘Change’ and ‘Percentage Change’.
Bid, Ask, High, Low, Chg., Chg.%, Time
Performance
- This segment offers a longitudinal perspective on currency pairs.
- With metrics spanning ‘Daily’ to ‘3 Years’, it charts the historical performance trajectory, allowing users to identify patterns or long-term trends over varied timeframes.
1 Week, 1 Month, YTD, 1 Year, 3 Years
Technical
- Anchored in the principles of technical analysis, this section unravels the underlying market sentiment based on past price and volume behaviors.
- By furnishing recommendations like ‘Buy’, ‘Sell’, or ‘Neutral’, it serves as a barometer for potential short-term and long-term market directions.
Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly
Forex Prices API
Forex Prices API is a RESTful web service that enables developers to integrate foreign exchange data fetching capabilities into their apps or websites. The API provides up-to-date forex rates for more than 170 world currencies. The data is updated every 60 seconds for all primary currency pairs to ensure real-time accuracy for traders and analysts. Also historical forex exchange rate data is accessible dating back to 1999. The information provided by the API is beneficial for global commerce, online business transactions, financial evaluations, and examining trends and patterns.
Forex Prices API output example:
{
"currencyPair": {
"pair": "AUD/USD",
"bid": 0.6376,
"ask": 0.6378,
"high": 0.6415,
"low": 0.6368,
"change": "+0.0001",
"changePercentage": "+0.02%",
"date": "08/09"
}
Utilizing the Currency Pairs API
The Currency Pair API serves as an invaluable tool for various financial endeavors. Forex traders, for instance, can harness its real-time price data to optimize their trading strategies, financial analysts can tap into the rich dataset, especially the performance and technical sections, to conduct comprehensive assessments of currency trends and potential future movements, e-commerce platforms aiming for a global reach can employ this API to provide real-time currency conversion features, enhancing the user experience. Lastly, businesses engaged in international operations can use it for accurate currency-related financial planning and forecasting.
Benefits of cross currency pairs data for traders
Engaging in cross currency pair trading can expand opportunities for traders when incorporated into their trading toolset.When major pairs show no setups, cross pairs can offer alternative trading possibilities. There might be times, like during the Asian Session, when major pairs like EUR/USD remain dormant, but cross pairs such as AUD/JPY exhibit significant activity.
Developer Documentation
Currency Pairs API is available in a JSON format. Tradefeeds API also support all API programming languages, which satifies the needs of all our customers. Check the other formats through which you obtain data on single currency crosses and forex. Pay attention to the key filtering parameters as well as input and output response examples