Get live Ahmedabad Gold 24k (AHME-24k) prices easily with this API

In today's fast-paced financial landscape, the demand for real-time data on precious metals, particularly gold, has surged. Developers and traders alike are seeking efficient ways to access live prices and historical data to make informed decisions. The Metals-API provides a robust solution for retrieving live Ahmedabad Gold 24k (AHME-24k) prices, along with a wealth of information about various metals. This blog post delves into the capabilities of the Metals-API, exploring how it can empower developers to create innovative applications that leverage real-time metals data.

About Gold (XAU)

Gold, represented by the symbol XAU, has long been a cornerstone of financial markets and a symbol of wealth. As digital transformation reshapes the landscape of precious metals trading, the integration of technology and data analytics becomes paramount. The Metals-API stands at the forefront of this transformation, offering developers the tools they need to harness market insights and innovate in price discovery.

With the rise of digital asset solutions, gold trading is evolving. The Metals-API enables seamless access to real-time gold prices, allowing traders to respond swiftly to market fluctuations. By leveraging data analytics, developers can create applications that provide insights into market trends, helping users make informed decisions based on comprehensive data analysis.

API Description

The Metals-API is a powerful tool designed to provide real-time and historical data on various metals, including gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. This API empowers developers to build next-generation applications that require accurate and timely metals data. With its innovative features, the Metals-API transforms how users interact with precious metals markets.

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 cater to different needs, ensuring that developers have access to the data they require. Here are some of the key features:

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 feature is crucial for traders who need to stay updated on the latest market prices.
Historical Rates Endpoint: Access historical rates for most currencies dating back to 2019. By appending a specific date to your query, you can retrieve past prices, allowing for comprehensive market analysis.
Bid And Ask Endpoint: This powerful feature enables you to retrieve real-time bid and ask prices, essential for traders looking to execute orders at optimal prices.
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 is particularly useful for traders dealing in multiple currencies.
Time-Series Endpoint: Query the API for daily historical rates between two dates of your choice, enabling detailed analysis of price movements over time.
Fluctuation Endpoint: Retrieve information about how currencies fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, providing insights into market volatility.
Carat Endpoint: Get information about gold rates by carat, allowing for precise calculations based on the quality of gold.
Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: Query the API to get the lowest and highest price for a specified date, helping traders identify market extremes.
Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: Access open, high, low, and close prices for a specific time period, 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, ensuring secure and authorized usage.
API Response: Exchange rates delivered by the Metals-API are by default relative to USD, with all data returned in a structured JSON format.
Available Endpoints: The Metals-API offers 14 different endpoints, each providing unique functionalities to cater to various trading needs.
Supported Symbols Endpoint: Access a constantly updated list of all available currencies and metals, ensuring you have the latest information at your fingertips.
Gold Price India Endpoint: Retrieve the latest gold price in India using this dedicated endpoint, essential for traders in the Indian market.
News Endpoint: Stay informed with the latest news articles related to various metals, helping traders keep abreast of market developments.

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": 1759844021,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-10-07",
    "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": 1759757621,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-10-06",
    "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": "2025-09-30",
    "end_date": "2025-10-07",
    "base": "USD",
    "rates": {
        "2025-09-30": {
            "XAU": 0.000485,
            "XAG": 0.03825,
            "XPT": 0.000915
        },
        "2025-10-02": {
            "XAU": 0.000483,
            "XAG": 0.0382,
            "XPT": 0.000913
        },
        "2025-10-07": {
            "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": 1759844021,
        "rate": 0.000482
    },
    "result": 0.482,
    "unit": "troy ounces"
}

Fluctuation Endpoint

Track rate fluctuations between two dates.

{
    "success": true,
    "fluctuation": true,
    "start_date": "2025-09-30",
    "end_date": "2025-10-07",
    "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": 1759844021,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-10-07",
    "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": 1759844021,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-10-07",
    "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 developers looking to integrate real-time gold pricing and other metals data into their applications. With its comprehensive set of features, including the ability to access live rates, historical data, and various endpoints tailored for specific needs, the API empowers users to make informed trading decisions. By leveraging the capabilities of the Metals-API, developers can create innovative solutions that enhance the trading experience and provide users with the insights they need to navigate the complexities of the metals market.

For further exploration, check out the Metals-API Documentation for detailed implementation guidance, and refer to the Metals-API Supported Symbols page for a complete list of available metal symbols. Embrace the future of precious metals trading with the Metals-API and unlock the potential of real-time data.

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Get live Ahmedabad Gold 24k (AHME-24k) prices easily with this API