Building Financial AI Agents With Real-Time and Historical Market Data
Why financial AI agents need structured market data APIs instead of web search, and how to wire prices, OHLCV, and fundamentals in as agent tools.
Tag · market-data-api
market-data-api
4 posts on market-data-api from the SiftingIO market data blog, spanning real-time and historical coverage across stocks, forex, crypto, commodities, and on-chain venues.
Posts tagged market-data-api
How to Get Real-Time Forex Prices in Python
Get real-time forex prices in Python: a requests call for a snapshot, a websockets feed for live updates, the official siftingio SDK with sync and async clients, and buffering ticks into a pandas DataFrame.
How to Get Gold and Oil Spot Prices via API
Gold and oil spot prices from one API call. How SiftingIO symbols commodities (XAUUSD, WTIUSD), how to read a last trade or quote, and how the published price is aggregated across venues.
REST vs WebSocket for Real-Time Market Data: When to Use Each
REST or WebSocket for live market data? A plain guide to how each works, when to pull on demand versus stream, why fast polling scales badly, and how to use both together.