Retrieve real-time Silver Continuous Contract (SI00) prices using this API

Retrieve Real-Time Silver Continuous Contract (SI00) Prices Using This API

Metals-API empowers developers to retrieve real-time silver prices and other valuable data.

Metals-API Information

About Silver (XAG)

API Description

Metals-API is a powerful tool designed for developers seeking to integrate real-time metals data into their applications. This API provides a comprehensive suite of features that enable users to access up-to-date information on various metals, including silver. The transformative potential of real-time metals data cannot be overstated; it empowers developers to build next-generation applications that can analyze market trends, predict price movements, and optimize trading strategies.

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 to stay ahead of market movements.
Historical Rates Endpoint: Access historical rates for most currencies dating back to 2019. By appending a specific date, developers can query the Metals-API for historical rates, allowing for in-depth market analysis and trend identification.
Bid And Ask Endpoint: This powerful feature enables users to retrieve real-time Bid and Ask prices, providing insights into market liquidity and pricing dynamics.
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. This endpoint is invaluable for analyzing price trends over specific periods.
Fluctuation Endpoint: Retrieve information about how currencies fluctuate on a day-to-day basis. This feature helps traders understand market volatility and make informed decisions.
Carat Endpoint: Get information about gold rates by carat. This endpoint is essential for jewelers and investors in the gold market.
Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: Query the API to get the lowest and highest price for a specific date, providing insights into market extremes.
Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: This endpoint allows users to get the open, high, low, and close price for a specific date, essential for technical analysis.
Historical LME Endpoint: Access historical rates for LME symbols dating back to 2008, which is crucial for understanding long-term market trends.
API Key: Your unique API key is required to access the API's functionalities, ensuring secure and authorized access to the data.
API Response: Exchange rates delivered by the Metals-API are by default relative to USD, and all data is returned in a structured JSON format, making it easy to integrate into applications.
Available Endpoints: The Metals-API comes with numerous endpoints, each providing different functionalities tailored to various user needs.
Supported Symbols Endpoint: This constantly updated endpoint returns all available currencies, 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 particularly useful for investors in the Indian market.
News Endpoint: Stay updated with the latest news articles related to various metals, providing context and insights into market movements.

List of Symbols

Metals-API Supported Symbols page. This resource is invaluable for developers looking to integrate specific metals into their applications.

API Endpoint Examples and Responses

Latest Rates Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1748131496,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-05-25",
    "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": 1748045096,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-05-24",
    "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": "2025-05-18",
    "end_date": "2025-05-25",
    "base": "USD",
    "rates": {
        "2025-05-18": {
            "XAU": 0.000485,
            "XAG": 0.03825,
            "XPT": 0.000915
        },
        "2025-05-20": {
            "XAU": 0.000483,
            "XAG": 0.0382,
            "XPT": 0.000913
        },
        "2025-05-25": {
            "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": 1748131496,
        "rate": 0.000482
    },
    "result": 0.482,
    "unit": "troy ounces"
}

Fluctuation Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "fluctuation": true,
    "start_date": "2025-05-18",
    "end_date": "2025-05-25",
    "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

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1748131496,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-05-25",
    "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": 1748131496,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-05-25",
    "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 for detailed guidance on implementation and usage. Explore the Metals-API Supported Symbols page to discover all available metal symbols and their specifications. Finally, for a comprehensive overview of the API's capabilities, check out the Metals-API Website.

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Retrieve real-time Silver Continuous Contract (SI00) prices using this API