Get Accurate LME Zinc (LME-ZNC) Prices in Multiple Currencies with this API

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Get Accurate LME Zinc (LME-ZNC) Prices in Multiple Currencies with this API

Metals-API provides developers with the tools they need to access precise LME Zinc (LME-ZNC) prices in multiple currencies. This blog post will explore how Metals-API empowers businesses through its innovative features, including real-time pricing, historical data, and advanced analytics capabilities.

About Zinc (XZN)

Metals-API Documentation, developers can build applications that harness the power of real-time data to enhance their business strategies.

API Capabilities

Latest Rates Endpoint

{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1755133457,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-08-14",
"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

{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1755047057,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-08-13",
"rates": {
"XAU": 0.000485,
"XAG": 0.03825,
"XPT": 0.000915,
"XPD": 0.000748
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Bid and Ask Endpoint

{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1755133457,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-08-14",
"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"
}

Convert Endpoint

{
"success": true,
"query": {
"from": "USD",
"to": "XAU",
"amount": 1000
},
"info": {
"timestamp": 1755133457,
"rate": 0.000482
},
"result": 0.482,
"unit": "troy ounces"
}

Time-Series Endpoint

{
"success": true,
"timeseries": true,
"start_date": "2025-08-07",
"end_date": "2025-08-14",
"base": "USD",
"rates": {
"2025-08-07": {
"XAU": 0.000485,
"XAG": 0.03825,
"XPT": 0.000915
},
"2025-08-09": {
"XAU": 0.000483,
"XAG": 0.0382,
"XPT": 0.000913
},
"2025-08-14": {
"XAU": 0.000482,
"XAG": 0.03815,
"XPT": 0.000912
}
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Fluctuation Endpoint

{
"success": true,
"fluctuation": true,
"start_date": "2025-08-07",
"end_date": "2025-08-14",
"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"
}

Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint

{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1755133457,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-08-14",
"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"
}

Historical LME Endpoint

{
"success": true,
"timestamp": 1755047057,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2025-08-13",
"rates": {
"XZN": 0.344828
},
"unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Practical Applications of Metals-API

  • Market Analysis: By utilizing historical and real-time data, companies can conduct thorough market analysis, identifying trends and making predictions based on past performance.
  • Trading Strategies: Traders can leverage the Bid and Ask Endpoint to optimize their trading strategies, ensuring they make informed decisions based on current market conditions.
  • Financial Reporting: Businesses can integrate the API into their financial reporting systems, ensuring they have access to the latest pricing data for accurate reporting and forecasting.
  • Currency Conversion: Companies operating in multiple currencies can use the Convert Endpoint to simplify their financial operations, making it easier to manage international transactions.

Conclusion

Metals-API Documentation and explore the Metals-API Supported Symbols for a comprehensive list of available metals.