FX Rate (Currency History)
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Description
Financial meaning
FX Rate, or exchange rate, is the price of one currency (base currency) in terms of another currency (quote currency).
Platform abstraction
FX Rate in Finmars (a.k.a. Currency history) is an entity which evaluates a currency (base currency) in system default currency (quote currency, USD by default) on a specific date for specific pricing policy. By default, system currency is set to USD, it can be changed in default settings, but it's not recommended due to some modules may depend on system default currency set as USD.
Examples
| Currency | Date | Fx rate | Pricing policy | Modified Date And Time |
| BTC | 2024-06-20 | 64854.3000 | Standard | 2024-06-27 19:00:31 |
BTC- Base currency64854.3000- is BTC/USD FX Rate (quote currency is the default currency USD)Standard- is the name of the pricing policy2024-06-27 19:00:31- modified at datetime
Cookbook
CRUD
Operations within platform.
Use Cases
What for it's used.
F.A.Q.
Frequently asked questions.
API documentation
Link to API documentation.