Access real-time Kochi Silver (XAG-KOCH) prices using this API

Access Real-Time Kochi Silver (XAG-KOCH) Prices Using This API

Metals-API provides developers with the tools necessary to access real-time Kochi Silver (XAG-KOCH) prices and other metal data seamlessly. This blog post will delve into the intricacies of the Metals-API, focusing on Silver (XAG), its markets, and how this API can empower developers to create innovative applications.

About Silver (XAG)

XAG, is not just a precious metal; it plays a vital role in various industrial applications. From electronics to solar panels, Silver's conductivity and reflective properties make it indispensable in modern technology. The integration of smart manufacturing techniques has further enhanced Silver's demand, as industries seek to optimize production processes and reduce costs.

API Description

Metals-API is a powerful tool that provides developers with real-time and historical data on various metals, including Silver. This API is designed to facilitate the development of next-generation applications that require accurate and timely metals data. With its robust features, the Metals-API empowers developers to create applications that can analyze market trends, track price fluctuations, and provide insights into the metals market.

Metals-API Documentation.

Key Features and Endpoints

Latest Rates Endpoint: This endpoint provides real-time exchange rate data for Silver and other metals. Depending on your subscription plan, the API can return updates every 60 minutes or even every 10 minutes. This feature is crucial for traders who need to stay updated on market movements.
Historical Rates Endpoint: Access historical rates for Silver dating back to 2019. By appending a specific date to your query, you can retrieve past prices, which is essential for trend analysis and market forecasting.
Bid and Ask Endpoint: This powerful feature allows you to retrieve real-time bid and ask prices for Silver. Understanding the bid-ask spread is vital for traders looking to execute orders at the best possible prices.
Convert Endpoint: The Metals-API includes a currency conversion feature, enabling users to convert amounts from one metal to another or to/from USD. This is particularly useful for investors dealing in multiple currencies.
Time-Series Endpoint: This endpoint allows you to query the API for daily historical rates between two dates of your choice. It is beneficial for analyzing trends over specific periods.
Fluctuation Endpoint: Track how Silver prices fluctuate on a day-to-day basis. This endpoint provides insights into market volatility, helping traders make informed decisions.
Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: Retrieve OHLC data for Silver over a specified time period. This data is crucial for technical analysis and understanding market trends.
Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: Query the API to get the lowest and highest prices for Silver over a specified date range. This information is vital for identifying market extremes.
Historical LME Endpoint: Access historical rates for LME symbols dating back to 2008. This endpoint is particularly useful for those interested in long-term trends.
News Endpoint: Stay updated with the latest news articles related to Silver and other metals. This feature helps traders stay informed about market influences.

Metals-API Supported Symbols.

API Endpoint Examples and Responses

Latest Rates Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1744164019,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-04-09",
    "rates": {
        "XAU": 0.000482,
        "XAG": 0.03815,
        "XPT": 0.000912,
        "XPD": 0.000744
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Historical Rates Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1744077619,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-04-08",
    "rates": {
        "XAU": 0.000485,
        "XAG": 0.03825,
        "XPT": 0.000915
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Time-Series Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timeseries": true,
    "start_date": "2025-04-02",
    "end_date": "2025-04-09",
    "base": "USD",
    "rates": {
        "2025-04-02": {
            "XAU": 0.000485,
            "XAG": 0.03825
        },
        "2025-04-04": {
            "XAU": 0.000483,
            "XAG": 0.0382
        },
        "2025-04-09": {
            "XAU": 0.000482,
            "XAG": 0.03815
        }
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Convert Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "query": {
        "from": "USD",
        "to": "XAU",
        "amount": 1000
    },
    "info": {
        "timestamp": 1744164019,
        "rate": 0.000482
    },
    "result": 0.482,
    "unit": "troy ounces"
}

Fluctuation Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "fluctuation": true,
    "start_date": "2025-04-02",
    "end_date": "2025-04-09",
    "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
        }
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

OHLC (Open/High/Low/Close) Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1744164019,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-04-09",
    "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
        }
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Bid/Ask Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1744164019,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-04-09",
    "rates": {
        "XAU": {
            "bid": 0.000481,
            "ask": 0.000483,
            "spread": 2.0e-6
        },
        "XAG": {
            "bid": 0.0381,
            "ask": 0.0382,
            "spread": 0.0001
        }
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Conclusion

Metals-API is an invaluable resource for developers seeking to access real-time Kochi Silver (XAG-KOCH) prices and other metal data. With its comprehensive features, including the latest rates, historical data, and various endpoints for analysis, this API empowers developers to create innovative applications that can transform the way we interact with the metals market.

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Access real-time Kochi Silver (XAG-KOCH) prices using this API