Query LBMA Palladium Pm (LBXPDPM) prices using this API

Introduction
Metals-API. This blog post will delve into the features of the Metals-API, focusing on how it can be utilized to query LBMA Palladium PM prices and explore the broader implications of palladium in various sectors.
Metals-API Information
About Palladium (XPD)
API Description
Metals-API is a powerful tool that provides developers with access to real-time and historical data on various metals, including palladium. This API is designed to empower developers to create next-generation applications that can leverage the transformative potential of real-time metals data. By integrating the Metals-API into their applications, developers can provide users with up-to-date information on palladium prices, enabling informed decision-making.
Key Features and Endpoints
Latest Rates Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1746162015,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-05-02",
"rates": {
"XPD": 0.000744
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}
Historical Rates Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1746075615,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-05-01",
"rates": {
"XPD": 0.000748
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}
Bid And Ask Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1746162015,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-05-02",
"rates": {
"XPD": {
"bid": 0.000741,
"ask": 0.000747,
"spread": 0.000006
}
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}
Convert Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"query": {
"from": "USD",
"to": "XPD",
"amount": 1000
},
"info": {
"timestamp": 1746162015,
"rate": 0.000744
},
"result": 0.744,
"unit": "troy ounces"
}
Time-Series Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"timeseries": true,
"start_date": "2025-04-25",
"end_date": "2025-05-02",
"base": "USD",
"rates": {
"2025-04-25": {
"XPD": 0.000748
},
"2025-05-02": {
"XPD": 0.000744
}
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}
Fluctuation Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"fluctuation": true,
"start_date": "2025-04-25",
"end_date": "2025-05-02",
"base": "USD",
"rates": {
"XPD": {
"start_rate": 0.000748,
"end_rate": 0.000744,
"change": -0.000004,
"change_pct": -0.53
}
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}
Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1746162015,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-05-02",
"rates": {
"XPD": {
"open": 0.000748,
"high": 0.000750,
"low": 0.000740,
"close": 0.000744
}
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}
Historical LME Endpoint
{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1746075615,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-05-01",
"rates": {
"XPD": 0.000748
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}
API Key and Response
List of Symbols
Metals-API Supported Symbols page. This resource is invaluable for developers looking to integrate multiple metals into their applications.
Conclusion
Metals-API Website and explore the extensive Metals-API Documentation for detailed guidance on implementation and usage.