Base currency and quote currency in FX and commodity data: inverse rates, bid and ask, symbols
How base currency and quote currency work in FX and commodity data: direction of a move, inverting bid and ask, EURUSD and XAUUSD symbols, cross rates.
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commodities
5 posts on commodities from the SiftingIO market data blog, spanning real-time and historical coverage across stocks, forex, crypto, commodities, and on-chain venues.
Posts tagged commodities
Streaming gold, silver, and oil prices: a WebSocket commodities price API
Stream live gold, silver, and oil prices over one WebSocket connection instead of polling REST. Subscribe protocol, tick format, and a reconnect-safe client.
Commodities market data API: backfill historical bars, then stream live prices
Pull historical OHLCV bars for gold, crude, and other commodities over REST, stream live prices over WebSocket, and handle the seam where they meet.
Market data MCP server: one connector for stocks, forex, crypto, DEX, commodities, and fundamentals
SiftingIO's MCP server gives an AI assistant forex, stock, crypto, commodity, DEX, and fundamentals data through one connector and a single API key.
What are the 7 C commodities?
The 7 C commodities are coffee, corn, cotton, copper, crude oil, cocoa, and cattle. A plain guide to what the seven mean, why they are grouped, and how to track their prices.