Table of Contents

• What Is a Financial Data API?
• Core API Capabilities
• Real-World Use Cases
• Pricing Plans
• Developer Quick Start

Transparent Pricing

Choose a plan that fits your project scale. All plans include access to Stocks, Bonds, and Commodities.

What Is a Financial Data API?

A financial data API acts as a secure bridge between your application and global financial markets. FinanceFlowAPI simplifies this process by aggregating data from various exchanges into a single, easy-to-use JSON endpoint.

Core API Capabilities

Developer Use Case: Building a Breakout Monitor

Using raw data effectively is the key to building successful trading tools. Below is a practical Python example showing how to monitor if a stock is approaching its Daily High for a potential breakout signal.

import requests

# Practical Scenario: Daily High Breakout Alert
API_KEY = 'YOUR_API_KEY'
SYMBOL = 'AAPL'
URL = f'https://financeflowapi.com/api/v1/ticker-spot?api_key={API_KEY}&ticker={SYMBOL}'

try:
    response = requests.get(URL)
    json_res = response.json()

    if json_res.get('success'):
        data = json_res['data']
        current_price = float(data['price'])
        day_high = float(data['dayHigh'])
        
        print(f"--- Analysis for {data['ticker']} ---")
        print(f"Current: ${current_price:.2f} | Day High: ${day_high:.2f}")

        # Signal Logic: Check if price is within 0.5% of the Daily High
        if current_price >= day_high:
            print("SIGNAL: Price has reached or broken the daily high!")
        elif current_price >= day_high * 0.995:
            print("ALERT: Price is in the breakout zone (within 0.5%).")
        else:
            diff = ((day_high - current_price) / current_price) * 100
            print(f"STATUS: Market is {diff:.2f}% away from daily high.")
            
except Exception as e:
    print(f"Connection Error: {e}")

Explore Specialized APIs:

• → Stock Tickers & Fundamentals
• → Commodities Prices API
• → Government Bonds API
• → Economic Calendar API