Access Algerian Dinar (DZD) prices using this API

Access Algerian Dinar (DZD) Prices Using Metals-API

The Algerian Dinar (DZD) is a crucial currency in North Africa, and understanding its value in the global market is essential for traders, investors, and developers alike. With the rise of digital transformation in financial markets, accessing real-time data on currency exchange rates has never been more important. The Metals-API provides a powerful solution for accessing the latest DZD prices and other metal rates, enabling developers to create innovative applications that leverage real-time data.

Metals-API Information

About Germanium (GER)

Germanium is a metalloid that plays a significant role in various technological advancements, particularly in electronics and optics. As the world moves towards digital transformation, the demand for germanium is expected to rise. The integration of smart technologies and data analytics in metal markets is paving the way for innovative applications that can provide insights into market trends and fluctuations. The Metals-API empowers developers to harness this potential by offering comprehensive data on metal prices, including germanium, and facilitating the development of next-generation applications.

API Description

The Metals-API is a robust JSON API that provides real-time and historical data on metal prices and currency conversion. With its advanced capabilities, developers can build applications that require accurate and timely information on various metals, including gold, silver, and platinum, as well as their exchange rates against the Algerian Dinar (DZD). The API's transformative potential lies in its ability to deliver data analytics and insights that can drive decision-making processes in financial markets.

For more information on how to utilize the API, refer to the Metals-API Documentation.

Key Features and Endpoints

The Metals-API offers a variety of endpoints that cater to different needs. Here are some of the key features:

• Latest Rates Endpoint: This endpoint provides real-time exchange rate data for metals, updated based on your subscription plan. Depending on the plan, updates can occur every 60 minutes or every 10 minutes, ensuring you have the most current information available.
• Historical Rates Endpoint: Access historical rates for most currencies dating back to 2019. By appending a specific date to your query, you can retrieve past exchange rates, which is invaluable for trend analysis and market research.
• Bid and Ask Endpoint: This feature allows you to retrieve real-time bid and ask prices for metals, providing insights into market liquidity and pricing dynamics.
• Convert Endpoint: The API includes a currency conversion endpoint, enabling you to convert any amount from one currency to another, including conversions to and from the Algerian Dinar.
• Time-Series Endpoint: Query daily historical rates between two dates of your choice, which is essential for analyzing trends over specific periods.
• Fluctuation Endpoint: Track how currencies fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, allowing you to understand market volatility and make informed trading decisions.
• Carat Endpoint: Retrieve information about gold rates by carat, which is particularly useful for jewelers and investors in precious metals.
• Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: This endpoint allows you to query the API for the lowest and highest prices of metals over a specified period.
• Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: Get detailed OHLC data for a specific time period, which is crucial for technical analysis.
• Historical LME Endpoint: Access historical rates for LME symbols dating back to 2008, providing a long-term view of market trends.
• API Key: Your unique API key is required to access the API, ensuring secure and authorized usage.
• API Response: The API delivers exchange rates relative to USD by default, with all data returned in a structured JSON format.
• Available Endpoints: The Metals-API includes 14 endpoints, each designed to provide specific functionalities tailored to user needs.
• Supported Symbols Endpoint: This endpoint returns a constantly updated list of all available currencies and metals, ensuring you have access to the latest symbols.
• Intraday Endpoint: Query intraday exchange rate data for a single symbol, which is essential for high-frequency trading strategies.

List of Symbols

The Metals-API provides access to a comprehensive range of metal symbols. For a complete list of all supported symbols and their specifications, refer to the Metals-API Supported Symbols page.

API Endpoint Examples and Responses

Latest Rates Endpoint

Get real-time exchange rates for all available metals:

{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1787875788,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-08-28",
"rates": {
"XAU": 0.000482,
"XAG": 0.03815,
"XPT": 0.000912,
"XPD": 0.000744,
"XCU": 0.294118,
"XAL": 0.434783,
"XNI": 0.142857,
"XZN": 0.344828
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Historical Rates Endpoint

Access historical exchange rates for any date since 1999:

{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1787789388,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-08-27",
"rates": {
"XAU": 0.000485,
"XAG": 0.03825,
"XPT": 0.000915,
"XPD": 0.000748
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Time-series Endpoint

Get exchange rates for a specific time period:

{
"success": true,
"timeseries": true,
"start_date": "2026-08-21",
"end_date": "2026-08-28",
"base": "USD",
"rates": {
"2026-08-21": {
"XAU": 0.000485,
"XAG": 0.03825,
"XPT": 0.000915
},
"2026-08-23": {
"XAU": 0.000483,
"XAG": 0.0382,
"XPT": 0.000913
},
"2026-08-28": {
"XAU": 0.000482,
"XAG": 0.03815,
"XPT": 0.000912
}
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Convert Endpoint

Convert any amount from one metal to another or to/from USD:

{
"success": true,
"query": {
"from": "USD",
"to": "XAU",
"amount": 1000
},
"info": {
"timestamp": 1787875788,
"rate": 0.000482
},
"result": 0.482,
"unit": "troy ounces"
}

Fluctuation Endpoint

Track rate fluctuations between two dates:

{
"success": true,
"fluctuation": true,
"start_date": "2026-08-21",
"end_date": "2026-08-28",
"base": "USD",
"rates": {
"XAU": {
"start_rate": 0.000485,
"end_rate": 0.000482,
"change": -3.0e-6,
"change_pct": -0.62
},
"XAG": {
"start_rate": 0.03825,
"end_rate": 0.03815,
"change": -0.0001,
"change_pct": -0.26
},
"XPT": {
"start_rate": 0.000915,
"end_rate": 0.000912,
"change": -3.0e-6,
"change_pct": -0.33
}
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}

OHLC (Open/High/Low/Close) Endpoint

Get OHLC data for a specific time period:

{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1787875788,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-08-28",
"rates": {
"XAU": {
"open": 0.000485,
"high": 0.000487,
"low": 0.000481,
"close": 0.000482
},
"XAG": {
"open": 0.03825,
"high": 0.0383,
"low": 0.0381,
"close": 0.03815
},
"XPT": {
"open": 0.000915,
"high": 0.000918,
"low": 0.00091,
"close": 0.000912
}
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Bid/Ask Endpoint

Get current bid and ask prices for metals:

{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1787875788,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-08-28",
"rates": {
"XAU": {
"bid": 0.000481,
"ask": 0.000483,
"spread": 2.0e-6
},
"XAG": {
"bid": 0.0381,
"ask": 0.0382,
"spread": 0.0001
},
"XPT": {
"bid": 0.000911,
"ask": 0.000913,
"spread": 2.0e-6
}
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Conclusion

The Metals-API is an invaluable resource for developers looking to access real-time and historical data on metal prices, including the Algerian Dinar (DZD). With its comprehensive features and endpoints, the API enables the creation of innovative applications that can analyze market trends, track fluctuations, and provide insights into pricing dynamics. By leveraging the capabilities of the Metals-API, developers can build solutions that enhance decision-making processes in financial markets.

For further exploration of the API's features, visit the Metals-API Documentation and discover the full range of supported symbols at the Metals-API Supported Symbols page. The future of metal market data is here, and the Metals-API is at the forefront of this transformation.