Get Accurate Advanced Copper Index (XCU_ACI) Prices in Euro and Dollar with this API
Get Accurate Advanced Copper Index (XCU_ACI) Prices in Euro and Dollar with this API
In today's fast-paced financial landscape, having access to accurate and real-time data is crucial for businesses and developers alike. The Metals-API provides a powerful solution for obtaining accurate Advanced Copper Index (XCU_ACI) prices in both Euro and Dollar. This API not only facilitates seamless integration into applications but also empowers developers to harness the potential of real-time metals data for various business applications.
About Copper (XCU)
Copper, represented by the symbol XCU, is a vital metal in numerous industries, including construction, electronics, and renewable energy. As the world moves towards digital transformation, the metal markets are also evolving. The integration of smart technology and data analytics is reshaping how businesses interact with metal prices. With the rise of technological innovation, the demand for accurate and timely data has never been higher.
The Metals-API offers developers the tools they need to access and analyze copper prices effectively. By leveraging data analytics and insights, businesses can make informed decisions, optimize their operations, and stay ahead of market trends.
API Description
The Metals-API is designed to provide developers with a comprehensive suite of tools for accessing real-time and historical metals data. This API is a game-changer for businesses looking to integrate metals pricing into their applications. With its innovative features, the Metals-API empowers developers to create next-generation applications that can analyze market trends, track fluctuations, and convert currencies seamlessly.
For instance, the API allows users to retrieve the latest copper prices, historical data, and even bid and ask prices, all of which are essential for making informed trading decisions. The ability to access this data in real-time means that businesses can react swiftly to market changes, ensuring they remain competitive.
Key Features and Endpoints
The Metals-API comes equipped with a variety of endpoints that cater to different needs. Here are some of the key features:
- Latest Rates Endpoint: Depending on your subscription plan, this endpoint provides real-time exchange rate data updated every 60 minutes or even every 10 minutes. This is crucial for businesses that require the most current pricing information.
- Historical Rates Endpoint: Access historical rates dating back to 2019. This feature allows businesses to analyze trends over time and make data-driven decisions.
- Bid And Ask Endpoint: Retrieve real-time bid and ask prices, which are essential for traders looking to make quick decisions based on market conditions.
- Convert Endpoint: This endpoint allows users to convert any amount from one currency to another, making it easy to work with different currencies in the metals market.
- Time-Series Endpoint: Query the API for daily historical rates between two dates of your choice, enabling businesses to analyze price movements over specific periods.
- Fluctuation Endpoint: Track how currencies fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, providing insights into market volatility.
- Carat Endpoint: Retrieve information about gold rates by carat, which is particularly useful for jewelers and gold traders.
- Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: Get the lowest and highest price for a specified date, helping businesses identify market extremes.
- Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: Access open, high, low, and close prices for a specific date, which is vital for technical analysis.
- Historical LME Endpoint: Access historical rates for LME symbols dating back to 2008, providing a wealth of data for analysis.
- API Key: Your unique API key is essential for accessing the API and ensuring secure communication.
- API Response: All exchange rates are delivered relative to USD, ensuring consistency across data retrieval.
- Available Endpoints: The Metals-API features 14 endpoints, each offering unique functionalities tailored to various business needs.
- Supported Symbols Endpoint: Access a constantly updated list of all available currencies and metals.
- Intraday Endpoint: Query intraday exchange rate data for a single symbol, allowing for real-time trading strategies.
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": 1788480933,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-09-04",
"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": 1788394533,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-09-03",
"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": "2026-08-28",
"end_date": "2026-09-04",
"base": "USD",
"rates": {
"2026-08-28": {
"XAU": 0.000485,
"XAG": 0.03825,
"XPT": 0.000915
},
"2026-08-30": {
"XAU": 0.000483,
"XAG": 0.0382,
"XPT": 0.000913
},
"2026-09-04": {
"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": 1788480933,
"rate": 0.000482
},
"result": 0.482,
"unit": "troy ounces"
}
Fluctuation Endpoint
Track rate fluctuations between two dates.
{
"success": true,
"fluctuation": true,
"start_date": "2026-08-28",
"end_date": "2026-09-04",
"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": 1788480933,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-09-04",
"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": 1788480933,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-09-04",
"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 stands out as a robust solution for developers seeking accurate and real-time metals pricing data, including the Advanced Copper Index (XCU_ACI) prices in Euro and Dollar. With its wide array of features and endpoints, this API enables businesses to integrate essential metals data into their applications seamlessly. By leveraging the power of real-time data, companies can enhance their decision-making processes, optimize trading strategies, and stay ahead in a competitive market.
For more information on how to implement these features, refer to the Metals-API Documentation. To explore the full range of supported symbols, visit the Metals-API Supported Symbols page. Start harnessing the power of real-time metals data today with the Metals-API Website.