Get Accurate Pondicherry Gold 22k (POND-22k) Prices in Real-Time for Different Currencies with this API
                                Get Accurate Pondicherry Gold 22k (POND-22k) Prices in Real-Time for Different Currencies with this API
In today's fast-paced financial landscape, having access to accurate and real-time data is crucial for businesses and developers alike. The Metals-API provides a robust solution for obtaining precise gold prices, specifically for Pondicherry Gold 22k (POND-22k), in various currencies. This API not only empowers developers to integrate real-time gold pricing into their applications but also enhances decision-making processes in trading and investment strategies.
About Gold (XAU)
Gold, represented by the symbol XAU, has long been a cornerstone of financial markets and a safe haven for investors. The digital transformation in precious metals trading has opened new avenues for data analytics and market insights. With the integration of technology in trading, businesses can leverage real-time data to innovate their price discovery processes and offer digital asset solutions.
The Metals-API stands at the forefront of this transformation, providing developers with the tools necessary to build next-generation applications that can access and utilize real-time metals data. By harnessing the power of data analytics, businesses can gain insights into market trends, optimize their trading strategies, and enhance their overall operational efficiency.
API Capabilities
The Metals-API offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to meet the needs of developers and businesses looking to access real-time gold prices and other metal data. Here are some of the key capabilities:
- Latest Rates Endpoint: Depending on your subscription plan, this endpoint returns real-time exchange rate data updated every 60 minutes, every 10 minutes, or even more frequently. This ensures that users have access to the most current pricing information available.
 - Historical Rates Endpoint: Historical rates are available for most currencies dating back to 2019. Users can query the API for historical rates by appending a specific date to the endpoint, allowing for in-depth analysis of price trends over time.
 - Bid and Ask Endpoint: This powerful feature enables users to retrieve real-time bid and ask prices for metals, offering insights into market liquidity and pricing dynamics.
 - Convert Endpoint: The API includes a currency conversion endpoint, allowing users to convert any amount from one currency to another, facilitating seamless transactions across different markets.
 - Time-Series Endpoint: Users can query the API for daily historical rates between two dates of their choice, providing a comprehensive view of price movements over time.
 - Fluctuation Endpoint: This endpoint allows users to track how currencies fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, offering insights into market volatility and trends.
 - Carat Endpoint: Users can retrieve information about gold rates by carat, which is particularly useful for jewelers and retailers dealing in various gold purities.
 - Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: This feature allows users to query the API to get the lowest and highest prices for a specified date range, aiding in market analysis and decision-making.
 - Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: Users can access open, high, low, and close prices for a specific time period, providing a comprehensive view of market performance.
 - Historical LME Endpoint: This endpoint provides access to historical rates for LME symbols dating back to 2008, allowing for extensive market analysis.
 - API Key: Each user is assigned a unique API key that must be included in requests to authenticate access to the API.
 - API Response: Exchange rates delivered by the Metals-API are by default relative to USD, ensuring consistency in data interpretation.
 - Available Endpoints: The API comes with 14 endpoints, each providing different functionalities, catering to a wide range of user needs.
 - Supported Symbols Endpoint: This constantly updated endpoint returns all available currencies, ensuring users have access to the latest market data.
 - News Endpoint: Users can retrieve the latest news articles related to various metals, keeping them informed about market developments.
 
API Endpoint Examples and Responses
Understanding the structure of API responses is crucial for effective integration. Here are some examples of the API responses for various endpoints:
Latest Rates Endpoint
{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1762216570,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-11-04",
    "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
{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1762130170,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-11-03",
    "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": "2025-10-28",
    "end_date": "2025-11-04",
    "base": "USD",
    "rates": {
        "2025-10-28": {
            "XAU": 0.000485,
            "XAG": 0.03825,
            "XPT": 0.000915
        },
        "2025-10-30": {
            "XAU": 0.000483,
            "XAG": 0.0382,
            "XPT": 0.000913
        },
        "2025-11-04": {
            "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": 1762216570,
        "rate": 0.000482
    },
    "result": 0.482,
    "unit": "troy ounces"
}
Fluctuation Endpoint
{
    "success": true,
    "fluctuation": true,
    "start_date": "2025-10-28",
    "end_date": "2025-11-04",
    "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) Price Endpoint
{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1762216570,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-11-04",
    "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
{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1762216570,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-11-04",
    "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"
}
Potential Business Applications
The integration of the Metals-API into business applications can lead to numerous advantages. For instance, jewelers can utilize the carat endpoint to provide customers with accurate pricing based on the purity of gold. Financial institutions can leverage the latest rates endpoint to offer real-time trading options, enhancing their competitive edge in the market.
Moreover, businesses involved in international trade can benefit from the convert endpoint, allowing them to seamlessly conduct transactions in multiple currencies. The fluctuation endpoint can help traders make informed decisions by providing insights into market volatility, while the historical rates endpoint can assist in analyzing past trends to predict future movements.
Conclusion
The Metals-API is an invaluable tool for developers and businesses seeking to access accurate Pondicherry Gold 22k (POND-22k) prices in real-time across different currencies. By integrating this API, users can harness the power of real-time data to enhance their trading strategies, optimize their operations, and make informed decisions in the ever-evolving financial landscape.
For more information on how to implement the Metals-API in your applications, refer to the Metals-API Documentation. To explore the full range of supported symbols, visit the Metals-API Supported Symbols page. Start leveraging the power of real-time metals data today by visiting the Metals-API Website.