Access São Tomé and Príncipe Dobra (STD) prices with this API
Access So Tom and Prncipe Dobra (STD) Prices with Metals-API
In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, the ability to access real-time data is crucial for developers and businesses alike. The Metals-API provides an innovative solution for accessing metal prices, including the So Tom and Prncipe Dobra (STD). This API empowers developers to integrate comprehensive metal market data into their applications, enabling informed decision-making and strategic planning.
About Neodymium (ND)
Neodymium, a rare earth metal, plays a significant role in various technological advancements. As industries undergo digital transformation, the demand for neodymium is surging, particularly in the production of high-strength magnets used in electric vehicles, wind turbines, and consumer electronics. The integration of smart technology and data analytics is reshaping the metal markets, allowing for real-time insights and predictive analytics.
Technological innovation in the metal sector is paving the way for future trends, such as the development of sustainable mining practices and the recycling of metals. The Metals-API stands at the forefront of this transformation, providing developers with the tools to harness real-time data and drive innovation in their applications.
API Description
The Metals-API is a powerful tool that offers developers access to real-time and historical metal prices, including the ability to convert between different currencies. This API is designed to facilitate the integration of metal market data into applications, enabling businesses to make data-driven decisions. With capabilities such as real-time exchange rates, historical data access, and various endpoints for specific functionalities, the Metals-API is a comprehensive solution for developers looking to enhance their applications with metal market insights.
For detailed information on how to utilize the API, developers can refer to the Metals-API Documentation, which provides comprehensive guidance on implementation and usage.
Key Features and Endpoints
The Metals-API offers a variety of endpoints, each designed to meet specific needs in accessing metal market data. 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 even more frequently.
- Historical Rates Endpoint: Access historical rates dating back to 2019 by appending a specific date to your query. This feature is invaluable for analyzing market trends over time.
- Bid And Ask Endpoint: Retrieve real-time bid and ask prices for various metals, allowing for precise trading strategies and market analysis.
- Convert Endpoint: This endpoint enables the conversion of any amount from one currency to another, facilitating seamless transactions across different metal markets.
- Time-Series Endpoint: Query the API for daily historical rates between two dates, providing insights into price movements over specific periods.
- Fluctuation Endpoint: Track how metal prices fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, offering insights into market volatility.
- Carat Endpoint: Retrieve information about gold rates by carat, which is essential for jewelers and gold traders.
- Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: Query the API to get the lowest and highest prices for a specified date, aiding in market analysis.
- Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: Access 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 essential for accessing the API and should be included in your requests.
- API Response: The API delivers exchange rates relative to USD, ensuring consistency in data interpretation.
- Available Endpoints: The Metals-API includes 14 endpoints, each offering distinct functionalities to cater to various user needs.
- Supported Symbols Endpoint: Access a constantly updated list of all available currencies and metals, ensuring you have the latest information at your fingertips.
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
Understanding the API responses is crucial for effective integration. Below are examples of various endpoints and their responses:
Latest Rates Endpoint
Get real-time exchange rates for all available metals.
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1785456640,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-07-31",
"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": 1785370240,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-07-30",
"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": "2026-07-24",
"end_date": "2026-07-31",
"base": "USD",
"rates": {
"2026-07-24": {
"XAU": 0.000485,
"XAG": 0.03825,
"XPT": 0.000915
},
"2026-07-26": {
"XAU": 0.000483,
"XAG": 0.0382,
"XPT": 0.000913
},
"2026-07-31": {
"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": 1785456640,
"rate": 0.000482
},
"result": 0.482,
"unit": "troy ounces"
}
Fluctuation Endpoint
Track rate fluctuations between two dates.
{
"success": true,
"fluctuation": true,
"start_date": "2026-07-24",
"end_date": "2026-07-31",
"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": 1785456640,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-07-31",
"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": 1785456640,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-07-31",
"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 provides a robust framework for accessing real-time and historical metal prices, including the So Tom and Prncipe Dobra (STD). With its wide array of endpoints, developers can integrate valuable market data into their applications, enhancing decision-making processes and driving innovation. By leveraging the capabilities of the Metals-API, businesses can stay ahead in the competitive metal market landscape.
For further exploration of the API's features and capabilities, developers are encouraged to visit the Metals-API Documentation and the Metals-API Supported Symbols page. Embracing this technology will not only streamline operations but also unlock new opportunities in the ever-evolving world of metal markets.