Access Lithium Aug 2025 (LMQ25) Historical Prices with this API

Metals-API, a powerful tool that provides comprehensive data analytics and insights into metal prices.

About Lithium (LITHIUM)

Metals-API provides developers with the tools necessary to access this data efficiently, enabling them to build next-generation applications that can analyze trends, forecast prices, and make informed decisions.

Metals-API Capabilities

Latest Rates Endpoint: Depending on your subscription plan, this endpoint provides real-time exchange rate data updated every 60 minutes or even more frequently. This is crucial for applications that require up-to-the-minute pricing information.
Historical Rates Endpoint: Access historical rates dating back to 2019. By appending a specific date to your query, you can retrieve the historical price of Lithium, allowing for in-depth analysis of price trends over time.
Bid and Ask Endpoint: This feature enables you to retrieve real-time bid and ask prices, which are essential for traders looking to make informed decisions based on market fluctuations.
Convert Endpoint: This endpoint allows for seamless currency conversion, making it easy to convert any amount from one metal to another or to/from USD.
Time-Series Endpoint: Query daily historical rates between two dates of your choice, providing a comprehensive view of price movements over time.
Fluctuation Endpoint: Track how prices fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, which is vital for understanding market volatility.
Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: Retrieve detailed OHLC data for specific time periods, which is essential 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 Metals-API, ensuring secure and authorized data retrieval.
API Response: The API delivers exchange rates relative to USD by default, with all data returned in a structured JSON format.
Supported Symbols Endpoint: This endpoint provides a constantly updated list of all available currencies and metals, ensuring you have access to the latest data.
News Endpoint: Stay updated with the latest news articles related to various metals, which can provide context to price movements.

Accessing Historical Prices for Lithium

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1753772418,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-08-01",
    "rates": {
        "LMQ25": 0.000485
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Understanding API Responses

success: A boolean indicating whether the API request was successful.
timestamp: The time at which the data was retrieved, useful for ensuring data freshness.
base: The base currency for the exchange rates provided.
date: The specific date for which the rates are applicable.
rates: An object containing the exchange rates for various metals, including Lithium.
unit: The unit of measurement for the prices, typically per troy ounce.

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1753858818,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-07-30",
    "rates": {
        "LMQ25": 0.000482
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Practical Use Cases and Integration Strategies

Market Analysis Tools: Developers can create applications that analyze historical price trends of Lithium, helping investors make informed decisions.
Trading Platforms: Real-time data from the Metals-API can be integrated into trading platforms, allowing users to execute trades based on the latest market conditions.
Financial Reporting: Businesses can use historical data to generate financial reports that reflect the performance of Lithium over time.
Research Applications: Researchers can utilize the API to gather data for studies related to Lithium pricing and market dynamics.

Performance Optimization and Security Considerations

Conclusion

Metals-API Documentation for detailed guidance on using the API effectively. To explore the full range of supported symbols, check out the Metals-API Supported Symbols page. Embrace the future of metal market analytics with the Metals-API and unlock the potential of Lithium pricing data.

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Access Lithium Aug 2025 (LMQ25) Historical Prices with this API