Our Rates are updated every Second in real-time, you'll get all the major Forex Currencies in Machine Readable format (JSON & XML syntax). For each currency we provide the Rate and also the timestamp when it was last updated.
We provide our service absolutelly free for both personal & commercial clients. If you need to access more than twice per hour, you'll have to subscribe a license key at a very affordable/competitive cost.
You can integrate Live-Rates with your Business or Project knowing that you will receive high reliable data. Our data is sent from our dedicated servers directly to you, so there would be nothing to worry about.
[
{
"currency": "USDJPY",
"bid": "155.373",
"ask": "155.406",
"high": "155.88",
"low": "154.582",
"open": "154.719",
"close": "155.373",
"timestamp": "1732142718917"
},
{
"currency": "EURCHF",
"bid": "0.93186",
"ask": "0.93233",
"high": "0.93652",
"low": "0.93045",
"open": "0.93559",
"close": "0.93186",
"timestamp": "1732142716821"
},
{
"currency": "USDCHF",
"bid": "0.88391",
"ask": "0.88431",
"high": "0.88617",
"low": "0.88171",
"open": "0.88205",
"close": "0.88391",
"timestamp": "1732142691159"
}
]
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<object>
<currency>USDJPY</currency>
<bid type="decimal">155.373</bid>
<ask type="decimal">155.406</ask>
<high type="decimal">155.88</high>
<low type="decimal">154.582</low>
<open type="decimal">154.719</open>
<close type="decimal">155.373</close>
<timestamp>1732142718917</timestamp>
</object>
<object>
<currency>EURCHF</currency>
<bid type="decimal">0.93186</bid>
<ask type="decimal">0.93233</ask>
<high type="decimal">0.93652</high>
<low type="decimal">0.93045</low>
<open type="decimal">0.93559</open>
<close type="decimal">0.93186</close>
<timestamp>1732142716821</timestamp>
</object>
<object>
<currency>USDCHF</currency>
<bid type="decimal">0.88391</bid>
<ask type="decimal">0.88431</ask>
<high type="decimal">0.88617</high>
<low type="decimal">0.88171</low>
<open type="decimal">0.88205</open>
<close type="decimal">0.88391</close>
<timestamp>1732142691159</timestamp>
</object>
</objects>
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{
"currency": "eur_usd",
"updated" : "1491871388834"
},
{
"currency": "eur_gbp",
"updated" : "1491871388834"
} ...
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{
"currency": "eur_usd",
"rate": "1.05956",
"timestamp": "1491871388834"
},
{
"currency":"eur_gbp",
"rate":"0.90271",
"timestamp":"1491871388834"
}
The majority of our clients are multi-currency E-Commerce platforms who need a reliable source of data to feature products & services in multiple currencies.
Some brokers use Live-Rates' quotes to exchange currency between user's wallets. Since our API has real-time rates almost anything becomes a valid possibility.
We have more than a dozen gaming related clients who use our quotes to build their Forex Binary & other kind of Games.
The Forex Market is standardly referred to as the foreign exchange market, or more commonly, the FX market. Forex markets are based upon trading currencies, and this currency exchange is entirely dependent upon the current prices for each. The foreign exchange market is actually the largest market in the world as measured by the sheer volume of trading, and it can be a lucrative market if done correctly. Typically, the foreign exchange market operates through different parties purchasing large sums of money in a particular currency and paying with a different currency. This market is unique and distinct from all other markets due to its topographical diffusion, its steady operation, and other contributing factors. Many would argue that the Forex Market is the ideal for perfect competition, which is the market structure wherein certain specific conditions are purported to contribute to a perfect market.
This entire market is supported by the gargantuan international banks who function as the established baselines for trading amongst the plethora of buyers and sellers. Forex markets are not available for trade during weekends, but they are otherwise available at any time. Though the market itself does not dictate the actual values of currencies in relation to one another, it does regulate the price according to the demand. The forex markets are traditionally minimally regulated, due in part to the issue of sovereignty that develops when multiple currencies are involved. The entire concept actually benefits international trade, with its unique currency conversion.
Though there are many possibilities for traders in the currency exchange, the majority of the foreign exchange market proponents are actually the banks themselves. There are insurance companies, financial firms, and the like who also partake in the rambunctious activities of the forex markets. Typically, though, the trades occur amongst banks, and each trade can involve millions of dollars. The range of income potential for day-trading with the Forex market is vast, with some individuals needing to work additional jobs while a minimal amount of others make huge swaths of money. Which Currencies Are The Most Traded In the Forex Market? Currently, the most popular trades for currencies are the Euro, the Yen, and the Pound. The USD is a frequently recurring competitor, but it is often used as the intermediary for triangular currency transactions.
Also known as the Currency Exchange. Forex trades around 5$ Dollar per day, that's more than any other market. Privates and Businesses are allowed to negotiate and the purposes could be endless.
The Main Currency Pairs are featured on Live-Rates. With us you can know everytime the current rate of major currencies such as EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD, USD/CHF, USD/CAD and more. Everything updated every second.. Amazing hum?
There are literally thousands of Online Brokers where you can trade currency. It's important to understand the Risks of trading and study all the offer to avoid finantial losses
Many brokers use Metatrader, it's a very powerful software loved by many users. However there are also many custom software and online based platforms that you may want to explore.
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We have released the new Sample Client that will be very useful for Python Programmers.
We are very proud to announce the Bulk Subscription. The bulk package is an interesting subscription for users who need to manage more than 10 licenses
Clients rated Live-Rates one of the best providers of Forex realtime APis. We are very honoured to be recognised with "Excellent" in all reviews.
It will allow you to manage up to 5 additional subscriptions via the master account - Yes, that's 6 licences in total.
Each of the two kinds of API provided by Live-Rates have their strengths and weaknesses. Know what is the best for you
We have a new datacenter in America to complement our original European operation.
With streaming API, it's no longer necessary to request for fresh data every second, like it is on the REST API.