Copper (XCUUSD) market data
Copper (XCUUSD) is a metals contract priced in USD.
About Copper (XCUUSD)
XCUUSD is the price of copper quoted in US dollars. Copper is a major industrial metal and is often watched as a signal for manufacturing demand, infrastructure activity, electrification, and global growth expectations.
SiftingIO exposes XCUUSD through the same commodities API used for metals and energy markets. The latest market data is available through REST, and historical OHLCV bars can be fetched with the same symbol key for dashboards, models, and research notebooks.
Historical XCUUSD data follows SiftingIO's normalized bar schema, with open, high, low, close, volume, interval, and timestamp fields where available. The shared schema makes copper data easier to combine with FX rates, oil benchmarks, crypto markets, and other commodity series.
XCUUSD is a good fit for industrial metals dashboards, macro indicators, commodity alerts, portfolio valuation, supply-chain analytics, and AI workflows that need a liquid copper reference alongside other market data.
Reference data
- Symbol
- XCUUSD
- Name
- Copper
- Asset class
- Commodities
- Venue
- SPOT
- Base asset
- XCU
- Quote asset
- USD
- Currency
- USD
- Category
- metals
XCUUSD Commodity Price and Market Data API
Access XCUUSD commodity price and market data through SiftingIO's REST and WebSocket APIs, including latest price data, historical records, and live updates where available.
Use commodities/XCUUSD for request-based access through REST, or use the same symbol key with WebSocket streams for real-time commodities market updates.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $SIFTING_API_KEY" \
"https://api.sifting.io/v1/last/trade/commodities/XCUUSD"# Connect (set SIFTING_API_KEY first)wscat -c "wss://stream.sifting.io/ws/v1?key=$SIFTING_API_KEY" # Then send this subscribe frame:{ "op": "subscribe", "product": "com", "symbols": ["XCUUSD"] }# With the SiftingIO MCP server connected:Get the latest XCUUSD commodity market data from SiftingIO.Then fetch historical OHLCV bars for XCUUSD at a 1h interval.Related commodities
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Frequently asked questions about Copper (XCUUSD)
What is XCUUSD?
XCUUSD is the US dollar price of copper, an industrial metal widely followed in commodity and macroeconomic analysis.
How do I get XCUUSD copper data from an API?
Use the SiftingIO REST API with the commodities/XCUUSD symbol key to request the latest XCUUSD market data.
Does SiftingIO provide historical XCUUSD OHLCV bars?
Yes. Historical open, high, low, close, and volume bars are available over REST at documented intervals, with depth controlled by subscription tier.
What can I build with XCUUSD data?
XCUUSD can support industrial metals dashboards, macro research, commodity alerts, portfolio valuation, supply-chain analytics, and AI workflows.
Can AI agents request XCUUSD data through MCP?
Yes. The SiftingIO MCP server lets compatible AI clients request XCUUSD commodity market data through MCP tools using the same account entitlements as the REST API.