Live-Rates.com

Live-Rates.com is a real-time JSON / XML Webservice & API for forex, commodities and indexes.

The rates are updated every second.

Usage

Web-Service

Get the latest foreign exchange reference rates in JSON format.

GET /rates
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Get the latest foreign exchange reference rates in XML format.

GET /rates?rate_format=xml
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API (requires authentication)

Get the available currency pairs, commodities & indexes and also when they were last updated

GET /api/rates
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Get the latest foreign exchange reference rates for the requested params, in JSON format.

GET /api/price?rate=EUR_USD,EUR_GBP
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Authentication

We allow up to 3 hits/hour/ip for un-authententicated requests, if you need to make API requests or get live rates updated every second you'll need to subscribe a licence and include on your requests the following param:

GET /rates?key=Your key
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