Access Pune Silver (PUNE-XAG) Historical Prices via this API
Accessing historical prices for silver, represented by the symbol XAG, has become increasingly vital for developers and analysts in the financial sector. With the rise of digital currencies and the growing importance of precious metals in investment portfolios, having access to real-time and historical data is essential. The Metals-API provides a robust solution for accessing this data, allowing users to integrate silver price information into their applications seamlessly.
Metals-API Information
About Silver (XAG)
Silver, known by its chemical symbol Ag, has a rich history as a precious metal and is widely used in various industrial applications. Its unique properties make it an essential component in electronics, solar panels, and medical devices. The innovation in manufacturing processes has led to increased demand for silver, particularly in the technology sector. As industries continue to evolve, the integration of smart manufacturing and supply chain technology has further amplified the need for accurate and timely data on silver prices.
The digital market analysis of silver reveals that it is not just a commodity but also a strategic asset for investors. The ability to track historical prices and fluctuations allows developers to create applications that can forecast trends, analyze market behavior, and provide insights into investment strategies. By leveraging the Metals-API Documentation, developers can access a wealth of information that can enhance their applications and provide users with valuable insights.
API Description
The Metals-API is designed to provide developers with real-time and historical data on various metals, including silver. This API empowers users to build next-generation applications that can analyze market trends, track price fluctuations, and convert between different metal values. The transformative potential of real-time metals data cannot be overstated, as it allows businesses to make informed decisions based on accurate and timely information.
With a focus on innovation and technological advancement, the Metals-API offers a variety of endpoints that cater to different needs. Whether you are looking for the latest rates, historical data, or conversion capabilities, the Metals-API has you covered. The API's capabilities extend beyond just providing data; it allows developers to create applications that can respond to market changes in real-time, thereby enhancing user experience and engagement.
Key Features and Endpoints
The Metals-API offers a comprehensive suite of features that cater to various use cases. Here are some of the key endpoints and their functionalities:
- Latest Rates Endpoint: This endpoint provides real-time exchange rate data for silver and other metals. Depending on your subscription plan, the API updates this data every 60 minutes or every 10 minutes, ensuring that you have the most current information at your fingertips.
- Historical Rates Endpoint: Access historical rates for silver dating back to 2019. By appending a specific date to your query, you can retrieve the price of silver on that date, allowing for detailed analysis of price trends over time.
- Bid And Ask Endpoint: This powerful feature enables you to retrieve real-time bid and ask prices for silver, providing insights into market liquidity and pricing dynamics.
- Convert Endpoint: The conversion endpoint allows you to convert any amount of silver to another metal or to/from USD. This is particularly useful for applications that require multi-metal transactions.
- Time-Series Endpoint: Query the API for daily historical rates between two dates of your choice. This feature is invaluable for analyzing trends over specific periods.
- Fluctuation Endpoint: Retrieve information about how silver prices fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, helping you understand market volatility.
- Carat Endpoint: Get information about gold rates by carat, which can be useful for applications that deal with jewelry and precious metal trading.
- Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: Query the API to get the lowest and highest price of silver for a specified date, which can help in assessing market extremes.
- Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: This endpoint provides open, high, low, and close prices for silver, allowing for detailed market analysis.
- Historical LME Endpoint: Access historical rates for LME symbols dating back to 2008, which is essential for comprehensive market analysis.
- 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 providing distinct functionalities tailored to different user needs.
- Supported Symbols Endpoint: This endpoint returns all available currencies and metals, allowing you to stay updated on the latest offerings.
- News Endpoint: Retrieve the latest news articles related to various metals, keeping you informed about market developments.
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. This resource is invaluable for developers looking to integrate multiple metal data into their applications.
API Endpoint Examples and Responses
Understanding how to interact with the Metals-API is crucial for effective implementation. Below are examples of various endpoints and their JSON responses:
Latest Rates Endpoint
Get real-time exchange rates for all available metals:
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1762416051,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-11-06",
"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": 1762329651,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-11-05",
"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": "2025-10-30",
"end_date": "2025-11-06",
"base": "USD",
"rates": {
"2025-10-30": {
"XAU": 0.000485,
"XAG": 0.03825,
"XPT": 0.000915
},
"2025-11-01": {
"XAU": 0.000483,
"XAG": 0.0382,
"XPT": 0.000913
},
"2025-11-06": {
"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": 1762416051,
"rate": 0.000482
},
"result": 0.482,
"unit": "troy ounces"
}
Fluctuation Endpoint
Track rate fluctuations between two dates:
{
"success": true,
"fluctuation": true,
"start_date": "2025-10-30",
"end_date": "2025-11-06",
"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": 1762416051,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-11-06",
"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": 1762416051,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-11-06",
"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
Accessing historical prices for silver through the Metals-API is a game-changer for developers and analysts alike. With its comprehensive suite of features, including real-time rates, historical data, and conversion capabilities, the API empowers users to create applications that can analyze market trends and provide valuable insights into the silver market. By leveraging the capabilities of the Metals-API, developers can build robust applications that respond to market changes in real-time, enhancing user experience and engagement.
For more information on how to get started with the Metals-API, visit the Metals-API Documentation and explore the Metals-API Supported Symbols page to understand the full range of data available. The potential applications of this API are vast, and with the right implementation, developers can unlock new opportunities in the financial sector.