Get Accurate Metal Silicon China Spot (MSI-CH) Prices in Multiple Currencies for Business Intelligence Tools with this API
Get Accurate Metal Silicon China Spot (MSI-CH) Prices in Multiple Currencies for Business Intelligence Tools with this API
In today's fast-paced financial landscape, having access to accurate and real-time data is crucial for businesses, especially in the metals market. The Metals-API provides developers with the tools necessary to obtain precise Gold (XAU) prices in various currencies, enabling businesses to make informed decisions based on reliable data. By integrating this API into business intelligence tools, companies can leverage advanced analytics and insights to enhance their operations and strategic planning.
Metals-API Information
About Tellurium (TE)
As the metals market undergoes digital transformation, the integration of technological innovations and advancements is becoming increasingly vital. The Metals-API exemplifies this shift by offering a robust platform that harnesses data analytics and insights to empower businesses. With smart technology integration, companies can access real-time data that drives decision-making processes. The future of the metals market is bright, with possibilities for enhanced transparency, efficiency, and responsiveness to market changes.
API Description
The Metals-API is a powerful tool that provides developers with access to real-time metals data, including Gold (XAU) prices in multiple currencies. This API is designed to facilitate the creation of next-generation applications that require accurate and timely information. By utilizing the Metals-API, developers can build applications that cater to various business needs, from financial analysis to market forecasting.
For more information, visit the Metals-API Website or explore the Metals-API Documentation for detailed guidance on implementation.
Key Features and Endpoints
The Metals-API offers a variety of endpoints that provide different functionalities, allowing businesses to tailor their data needs effectively. Here are some of the key features:
- Latest Rates Endpoint: This endpoint returns 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 that users have access to the most current information.
- Historical Rates Endpoint: Users can access historical rates for most currencies dating back to 2019. By appending a specific date (YYYY-MM-DD) to the API request, businesses can analyze past trends and make informed predictions.
- Bid And Ask Endpoint: This feature allows users to retrieve real-time Bid and Ask prices for metals, providing insights into market dynamics and helping businesses make strategic trading decisions.
- Convert Endpoint: The Metals-API includes a currency conversion endpoint, enabling users to convert amounts from one currency to another seamlessly. This is particularly useful for businesses operating in multiple markets.
- Time-Series Endpoint: Users can query the API for daily historical rates between two chosen dates, allowing for comprehensive analysis of price movements over time.
- Fluctuation Endpoint: This endpoint provides information on how currencies fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, helping businesses understand market volatility.
- Carat Endpoint: Users can retrieve information about Gold rates by Carat, which is essential for businesses dealing in jewelry and precious metals.
- Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: This feature allows users to query the API for the lowest and highest prices of metals over a specified period, aiding in market analysis.
- Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: Users can obtain OHLC data for a specific time period, which is crucial for technical analysis and trading strategies.
- Historical LME Endpoint: This endpoint provides access to historical rates for LME symbols dating back to 2008, allowing businesses to analyze long-term trends.
- API Key: Each user is assigned a unique API key, which is essential for accessing the API and ensuring secure transactions.
- API Response: The Metals-API delivers exchange rates relative to USD by default, with all data returned in a structured JSON format.
- Available Endpoints: The API features 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 users have the most current information.
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": 1780532514,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-06-04",
"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": 1780446114,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-06-03",
"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": "2026-05-28",
"end_date": "2026-06-04",
"base": "USD",
"rates": {
"2026-05-28": {
"XAU": 0.000485,
"XAG": 0.03825,
"XPT": 0.000915
},
"2026-05-30": {
"XAU": 0.000483,
"XAG": 0.0382,
"XPT": 0.000913
},
"2026-06-04": {
"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": 1780532514,
"rate": 0.000482
},
"result": 0.482,
"unit": "troy ounces"
}
Fluctuation Endpoint
Track rate fluctuations between two dates:
{
"success": true,
"fluctuation": true,
"start_date": "2026-05-28",
"end_date": "2026-06-04",
"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": 1780532514,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-06-04",
"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": 1780532514,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-06-04",
"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 businesses seeking accurate Gold (XAU) prices in various currencies. By leveraging the API's extensive features, developers can create applications that provide real-time data, historical insights, and advanced analytics. This empowers businesses to make informed decisions, optimize operations, and stay competitive in the dynamic metals market.
For further exploration of the API's capabilities, refer to the Metals-API Documentation and discover the full range of supported symbols on the Metals-API Supported Symbols page. By integrating the Metals-API into your business intelligence tools, you can unlock the potential of real-time metals data and drive your business forward.