ISO 4217 currency tagging
Individual currency codes (EUR, USD, GBP…) — not pairs, which text rarely tags cleanly anyway.
Live wire · 9 sources · self-hosted
Currency market news, built from source.
Central bank policy, rate moves, and macro-driven forex news, tagged by individual currency code — not a pair — from one API you can inspect.News sources
9
API endpoints
5
Currency codes
15
Topics
8
GET /v1/forex-news?currency=EUR&limit=1● LIVE
{
"title": "EUR/USD steadies as ECB holds rates",
"currencies": ["EUR","USD"],
"topics": ["central-bank-policy"]
}
What's on the wire
Four desks, one feed.
Same lean, rule-based-only model as Stocks — currency codes instead of tickers, no pair-level tagging.
Eight-topic taxonomy
Central bank policy, interest rates, inflation, employment, GDP, trade balance, geopolitics, intervention.
Growing source registry
FXStreet, ForexLive, ActionForex, BabyPips, Investing.com, and more — 9 live-verified sources today.
No sentiment, no LLM cost
Same deliberate fresh-news-only design as the Stocks vertical.
The directory
5 endpoints, one desk.
Every route below is live and documented in the interactive reference.
GET/v1/forex-newsFilterable, paginated article list
GET/v1/forex-currenciesEvery tracked currency code
GET/v1/forex-topicsThe 8-topic taxonomy
GET/v1/forex-sourcesActive forex news sources
One request, three languages
Wire straight into whatever you're running.
curl "https://free-api.news/v1/forex-news?currency=EUR&limit=1" \
-H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"
const res = await fetch(
"https://free-api.news/v1/forex-news?currency=EUR&limit=1",
{ headers: { "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY" } }
);
const data = await res.json();
import requests
res = requests.get(
"https://free-api.news/v1/forex-news?currency=EUR&limit=1",
headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
data = res.json()
Plans
Straightforward, usage-based pricing.
Every plan starts with instant free-tier signup — self-serve paid checkout is landing soon, email us in the meantime to upgrade.
Free
$0/mo
- 500 calls / month
- 20 requests / minute
- News, currency codes, topics, sources
- Community support
Most used
Premium
$29.99/mo
- 50,000 calls / month
- 300 requests / minute
- Priority rate limits
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Backtesting or building a research pipeline? Every plan's /v1/news endpoint supports format=csv for bulk export — no separate export tier or extra charge. Need deeper history? Enterprise removes the 90-day lookback limit and adds a dedicated /v1/news/export endpoint for up to 5,000 rows per call.
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