Access LME Steel Scrap CFR Turkey (STEEL-SC) Historical Prices through this API

Access LME Steel Scrap CFR Turkey (STEEL-SC) Historical Prices through this API
Metals-API to access historical prices and gain valuable insights into the metal markets.
About LME Steel Scrap CFR Turkey (STEEL-SC)
API Description
Metals-API is a powerful tool that allows developers to access real-time and historical data for various metals, including STEEL-SC. This API empowers developers to build next-generation applications that can analyze market trends, track price fluctuations, and convert currencies seamlessly. With its robust features and capabilities, the Metals-API is transforming how businesses interact with metal market data.
Key Features and Endpoints
- Latest Rates Endpoint: This endpoint provides real-time exchange rate data for metals, allowing users to stay updated on current market conditions.
- Historical Rates Endpoint: Users can access historical rates dating back to 2019 by appending a specific date to the API request. This feature is invaluable for analyzing past market trends.
- Bid And Ask Endpoint: This powerful feature enables users to retrieve real-time bid and ask prices, which are crucial for making informed trading decisions.
- Convert Endpoint: The Metals-API includes a currency conversion endpoint that allows users to convert amounts between different metals or to/from USD.
- Time-Series Endpoint: This endpoint allows users to query daily historical rates between two dates of their choice, providing a comprehensive view of price movements over time.
- Fluctuation Endpoint: Users can track how prices fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, which is essential for understanding market volatility.
- Carat Endpoint: This endpoint provides information about gold rates by carat, catering to users interested in precious metals.
- Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: Users can query the API to get the lowest and highest prices for a specified date, helping them identify market extremes.
- Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: This endpoint provides open, high, low, and close prices for a specific date, which is crucial for technical analysis.
- Historical LME Endpoint: This endpoint allows users to access historical rates for LME symbols dating back to 2008, providing a long-term view of market trends.
- API Key: Each user is assigned a unique API key that must be included in API requests to authenticate access.
- API Response: The Metals-API returns exchange rates relative to USD by default, ensuring consistency in data interpretation.
- Available Endpoints: The API provides a constantly updated list of all available currencies and metals, ensuring users have access to the latest information.
- Gold Price India Endpoint: This dedicated endpoint allows users to retrieve the latest gold prices in India, catering to a specific market segment.
- News Endpoint: Users can access the latest news articles related to various metals, keeping them informed about market developments.
API Endpoint Examples and Responses
Latest Rates Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1749124816,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-06-05",
"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
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1749038416,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-06-04",
"rates": {
"XAU": 0.000485,
"XAG": 0.03825,
"XPT": 0.000915,
"XPD": 0.000748
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}
Time-series Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"timeseries": true,
"start_date": "2025-05-29",
"end_date": "2025-06-05",
"base": "USD",
"rates": {
"2025-05-29": {
"XAU": 0.000485,
"XAG": 0.03825,
"XPT": 0.000915
},
"2025-05-31": {
"XAU": 0.000483,
"XAG": 0.0382,
"XPT": 0.000913
},
"2025-06-05": {
"XAU": 0.000482,
"XAG": 0.03815,
"XPT": 0.000912
}
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}
Convert Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"query": {
"from": "USD",
"to": "XAU",
"amount": 1000
},
"info": {
"timestamp": 1749124816,
"rate": 0.000482
},
"result": 0.482,
"unit": "troy ounces"
}
Fluctuation Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"fluctuation": true,
"start_date": "2025-05-29",
"end_date": "2025-06-05",
"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) Price Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1749124816,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-06-05",
"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
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1749124816,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-06-05",
"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
Metals-API is a game-changer for developers and stakeholders in the metal markets. The API's robust features, including real-time data access, historical rates, and comprehensive analytics capabilities, empower users to make informed decisions and stay ahead in a competitive landscape.
Metals-API Documentation and explore the Metals-API Supported Symbols for a comprehensive list of available metals and currencies. Embrace the future of metal market data with the Metals-API and unlock the potential of real-time insights.