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Latest vs Historical

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Latest vs Historical

Fetch latest rates and the historical rates for the same base on a past date.

  1. Fetch the latest exchange rates from the base currency to all supported currencies as the present-day baseline for comparison.
  2. Retrieve the historical exchange rates for the same base currency on the supplied date for comparison against the latest rates.
What you'll need to have ready
  • apiKey: Your ExchangeRate-API dashboard API key.
  • baseCode: ISO 4217 three-letter base currency code (e.g. USD).
  • year: Four-digit year for the historical record (e.g. 2024).
  • month: Month for the historical record (1-12, no leading zero).
  • day: Day for the historical record (1-31, no leading zero).
For your developer

Arazzo workflow exchangerate-api:latest-vs-historical, 2 operations: getLatestRates → getHistoricalRates. Specs on APIs.io.