Fetch real-time Osmium (OSMIUM) prices using this API

Fetch Real-Time Osmium (OSMIUM) Prices Using This API

Metals-API, a powerful tool that provides comprehensive data on various metals, including Osmium. We will delve into the API's capabilities, its innovative features, and how it can empower developers to create next-generation applications.

About Osmium (OSMIUM)

API Description

Metals-API is designed to provide developers with real-time and historical data on various metals, including Osmium. This API is a game-changer in the metals market, offering capabilities that empower developers to build applications that can analyze trends, convert currencies, and track price fluctuations. With its user-friendly interface and comprehensive documentation, the Metals-API is accessible to both seasoned developers and newcomers alike.

Key Features and Endpoints

• Latest Rates Endpoint: This endpoint provides real-time exchange rate data for Osmium and other metals. The data is updated based on your subscription plan, ensuring you have the most current information at your fingertips.
• Historical Rates Endpoint: Access historical rates dating back to 2019. This feature allows you to analyze past trends and make informed predictions about future price movements.
• Bid and Ask Endpoint: Retrieve real-time bid and ask prices for Osmium, giving you insights into the current market demand and supply.
• Convert Endpoint: Easily convert any amount from one metal to another or to/from USD. This feature is particularly useful for traders dealing with multiple currencies.
• Time-Series Endpoint: Query the API for daily historical rates between two dates of your choice, allowing for in-depth analysis of price trends over time.
• Fluctuation Endpoint: Track how Osmium prices fluctuate on a day-to-day basis, providing valuable insights into market volatility.
• Open/High/Low/Close (OHLC) Price Endpoint: Get detailed OHLC data for Osmium, which is essential for technical analysis and trading strategies.
• Lowest/Highest Price Endpoint: Query the API to find the lowest and highest prices for Osmium over a specified period.
• API Key: Your unique API key is required to access the Metals-API, ensuring secure and authorized usage.
• API Response: The API delivers exchange rates relative to USD by default, with all data returned in a structured JSON format.
• Supported Symbols Endpoint: Access a constantly updated list of all available metal symbols, including Osmium, to ensure you are working with the correct identifiers.
• News Endpoint: Stay informed with the latest news articles related to various metals, helping you keep track of market developments.

API Endpoint Examples and Responses

Latest Rates Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1753333214,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-07-24",
    "rates": {
        "OSMIUM": 0.000482,
        "XAU": 0.000482,
        "XAG": 0.03815,
        "XPT": 0.000912,
        "XPD": 0.000744
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Historical Rates Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1753246814,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-07-23",
    "rates": {
        "OSMIUM": 0.000485,
        "XAU": 0.000485,
        "XAG": 0.03825,
        "XPT": 0.000915,
        "XPD": 0.000748
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Time-series Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timeseries": true,
    "start_date": "2025-07-17",
    "end_date": "2025-07-24",
    "base": "USD",
    "rates": {
        "2025-07-17": {
            "OSMIUM": 0.000485,
            "XAU": 0.000485,
            "XAG": 0.03825,
            "XPT": 0.000915
        },
        "2025-07-19": {
            "OSMIUM": 0.000483,
            "XAU": 0.000483,
            "XAG": 0.0382,
            "XPT": 0.000913
        },
        "2025-07-24": {
            "OSMIUM": 0.000482,
            "XAU": 0.000482,
            "XAG": 0.03815,
            "XPT": 0.000912
        }
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Convert Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "query": {
        "from": "USD",
        "to": "OSMIUM",
        "amount": 1000
    },
    "info": {
        "timestamp": 1753333214,
        "rate": 0.000482
    },
    "result": 0.482,
    "unit": "troy ounces"
}

Fluctuation Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "fluctuation": true,
    "start_date": "2025-07-17",
    "end_date": "2025-07-24",
    "base": "USD",
    "rates": {
        "OSMIUM": {
            "start_rate": 0.000485,
            "end_rate": 0.000482,
            "change": -3.0e-6,
            "change_pct": -0.62
        },
        "XAU": {
            "start_rate": 0.000485,
            "end_rate": 0.000482,
            "change": -3.0e-6,
            "change_pct": -0.62
        }
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

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

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1753333214,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-07-24",
    "rates": {
        "OSMIUM": {
            "open": 0.000485,
            "high": 0.000487,
            "low": 0.000481,
            "close": 0.000482
        },
        "XAU": {
            "open": 0.000485,
            "high": 0.000487,
            "low": 0.000481,
            "close": 0.000482
        }
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Bid/Ask Endpoint

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1753333214,
    "base": "USD",
    "date": "2025-07-24",
    "rates": {
        "OSMIUM": {
            "bid": 0.000481,
            "ask": 0.000483,
            "spread": 2.0e-6
        },
        "XAU": {
            "bid": 0.000481,
            "ask": 0.000483,
            "spread": 2.0e-6
        }
    },
    "unit": "per troy ounce"
}

Conclusion

Metals-API is an invaluable resource for developers looking to access real-time data on Osmium and other metals. Its comprehensive features, including the Latest Rates, Historical Rates, and various conversion endpoints, provide a robust framework for building applications that can analyze market trends and make informed trading decisions. By leveraging the power of this API, developers can create innovative solutions that integrate smart technology and data analytics, ultimately transforming the way metals are traded.

Metals-API Documentation and explore the Metals-API Supported Symbols to ensure you have the correct identifiers for your applications. The future of metals trading is here, and with the right tools, you can stay ahead of the curve.