Get Comprehensive Historical Prices for Hyderabad Gold (XAU-HYDE) - Per Ounce via this API

About Gold (XAU)

XAU, has long been a cornerstone of wealth and investment. As a precious metal, it plays a crucial role in various sectors, including jewelry, electronics, and as a hedge against inflation. The digital transformation in precious metals trading has opened new avenues for data analytics and market insights, allowing traders to leverage technology for better price discovery and trading strategies.

Metals-API Overview

Metals-API is a powerful tool designed for developers seeking to integrate precious metals data into their applications. It offers a range of features that cater to various needs, from real-time pricing to historical data analysis. The API's capabilities are particularly beneficial for those looking to build next-generation applications that require accurate and timely metals data.

Key Features and Endpoints

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 is crucial for traders who need the most current pricing information.
Historical Rates Endpoint: Users can access historical rates for most currencies dating back to 2019. By appending a date to the API request, developers can retrieve specific historical prices, allowing for detailed analysis and reporting.
Bid and Ask Endpoint: This powerful feature enables users to retrieve real-time bid and ask prices for various metals. Understanding the bid-ask spread is essential for traders looking to optimize their trading strategies.
Convert Endpoint: The Metals-API includes a currency conversion endpoint, allowing users to convert any amount from one metal to another or to/from USD. This feature is particularly useful for traders dealing in multiple currencies.
Time-Series Endpoint: This endpoint allows users to query the API for daily historical rates between two dates of their choice, facilitating in-depth trend analysis.
Fluctuation Endpoint: Users can track how currencies fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, providing insights into market volatility and helping traders make informed decisions.
Carat Endpoint: This endpoint provides information about gold rates by carat, which is essential for jewelers and those involved in the jewelry market.
Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: Users can query the API to get the lowest and highest prices for a specified date, which is vital for understanding market extremes.
Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: This endpoint allows users to retrieve the open, high, low, and close prices for a specific date, providing a comprehensive view of market performance.
Historical LME Endpoint: Access historical rates for LME symbols dating back to 2008, which is particularly useful for those trading in industrial metals.
API Key: Each user is assigned a unique API key that must be included in requests to authenticate and authorize access to the API.
API Response: The Metals-API delivers exchange rates relative to USD by default, ensuring consistency in data interpretation.
Supported Symbols Endpoint: This endpoint provides a constantly updated list of all available currencies and metals, ensuring users have access to the latest information.
Gold Price India Endpoint: Retrieve the latest gold price in India using the dedicated endpoint, which is essential for traders operating in the Indian market.
News Endpoint: Stay updated with the latest news articles related to various metals, helping traders keep abreast of market developments.

API Endpoint Examples and Responses

Latest Rates Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1755680443,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-08-20",
    "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": 1755594043,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-08-19",
    "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": "2025-08-13",
    "end_date": "2025-08-20",
    "base": "USD",
    "rates": {
        "2025-08-13": {
            "XAU": 0.000485,
            "XAG": 0.03825,
            "XPT": 0.000915
        },
        "2025-08-15": {
            "XAU": 0.000483,
            "XAG": 0.0382,
            "XPT": 0.000913
        },
        "2025-08-20": {
            "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": 1755680443,
        "rate": 0.000482
    },
    "result": 0.482,
    "unit": "troy ounces"
}

Fluctuation Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "fluctuation": true,
    "start_date": "2025-08-13",
    "end_date": "2025-08-20",
    "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": 1755680443,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-08-20",
    "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": 1755680443,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-08-20",
    "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

Metals-API Documentation and explore the Metals-API Supported Symbols for a comprehensive list of available metals. Embrace the future of trading with the Metals-API and unlock the potential of real-time metals data.

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Get Comprehensive Historical Prices for Hyderabad Gold (XAU-HYDE) - Per Ounce via this API