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Alpha Vantage Data API

Real-time financial market data from Alpha Vantage. Anti-detection technology, comprehensive API documentation, stocks, forex, crypto, commodities, and institutional-grade market insights for traders and investors.

🚀 Overview

The Alpha Vantage Parser provides enterprise-level data extraction from Alpha Vantage's comprehensive financial market data platform, including real-time stock data, forex rates, cryptocurrency prices, and detailed market intelligence for global financial markets with a focus on data accuracy, technical indicators, and institutional-grade analytics.

Key Features

  • 🌍 Global Markets - Stocks, forex, crypto, commodities worldwide
  • 📊 Technical Indicators - 150+ technical indicators and analysis
  • 📈 Real-time Data - Live market data and streaming feeds
  • 🛡️ Anti-detection - Advanced bypass technology
  • 📱 Fundamental Data - Earnings, financial statements, economic data

📊 Data Points

  • Stock Data - Real-time prices, volume, market cap, fundamental data
  • Forex Data - Currency exchange rates, forex pairs, cross rates
  • Crypto Data - Cryptocurrency prices, market data, digital assets
  • Commodity Data - Gold, silver, oil, natural gas prices
  • Economic Data - Economic indicators, GDP, inflation, employment
  • Technical Indicators - Moving averages, RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands
  • News & Sentiment - Market news, sentiment analysis, social media

🛠️ Quick Start

// Initialize Alpha Vantage parser
// const alphaVantageParser = new StockAPIParser({
apiKey: 'your-api-key',
platform: 'alpha-vantage',
});

// Get stock data
// const stockData = await alphaVantageParser.getStockData({
symbol: 'AAPL',
function: 'TIME_SERIES_INTRADAY',
interval: '1min'
});

// console.log('Apple stock data:', stockData);
```

### Python Example

```python
import stockapi

# Initialize client
client = stockapi.Client(api_key='your-api-key')

# Get stock data
stock_data = client.alpha_vantage.get_stock_data(symbol='AAPL', function='TIME_SERIES_INTRADAY', interval='1min')

print(f"Latest price: ${stock_data['Time Series (1min)'][list(stock_data['Time Series (1min)'].keys())[0]]['4. close']}")
```

## 📈 API Endpoints

### Stock Data

```js
// Get real-time stock data
// const realTime = await alphaVantageParser.getRealTimeData({
symbol: 'MSFT',
function: 'GLOBAL_QUOTE'
});

// Get intraday data
// const intraday = await alphaVantageParser.getIntradayData({
symbol: 'GOOGL',
interval: '5min',
outputsize: 'compact'
});

// Get daily data
// const daily = await alphaVantageParser.getDailyData({
symbol: 'TSLA',
outputsize: 'full'
});
```

### Forex Data

```js
// Get forex exchange rate
// const forex = await alphaVantageParser.getForexRate({
from_currency: 'USD',
to_currency: 'EUR'
});

// Get forex intraday data
// const forexIntraday = await alphaVantageParser.getForexIntraday({
from_symbol: 'USD',
to_symbol: 'EUR',
interval: '5min'
});

// Get forex daily data
// const forexDaily = await alphaVantageParser.getForexDaily({
from_symbol: 'USD',
to_symbol: 'JPY'
});
```

### Crypto Data

```js
// Get crypto exchange rate
// const crypto = await alphaVantageParser.getCryptoRate({
from_currency: 'BTC',
to_currency: 'USD'
});

// Get crypto intraday data
// const cryptoIntraday = await alphaVantageParser.getCryptoIntraday({
symbol: 'BTC',
market: 'USD',
interval: '5min'
});

// Get crypto daily data
// const cryptoDaily = await alphaVantageParser.getCryptoDaily({
symbol: 'ETH',
market: 'USD'
});
```

## 🔧 Advanced Features

### Technical Indicators

```js
// Get SMA (Simple Moving Average)
// const sma = await alphaVantageParser.getSMA({
symbol: 'AAPL',
interval: 'daily',
time_period: 20,
series_type: 'close'
});

// Get RSI (Relative Strength Index)
// const rsi = await alphaVantageParser.getRSI({
symbol: 'MSFT',
interval: 'daily',
time_period: 14,
series_type: 'close'
});

// Get MACD
// const macd = await alphaVantageParser.getMACD({
symbol: 'GOOGL',
interval: 'daily',
series_type: 'close'
});
```

### Real-time Streaming

```js
// Create WebSocket connection for real-time data
// const stream = alphaVantageParser.createWebSocket({
channels: ['stocks', 'forex', 'crypto'],
symbols: ['AAPL', 'EUR/USD', 'BTC/USD']
});

// stream.on('data', (data) => {
// console.log('Real-time update:', data);
});

// stream.on('error', (error) => {
// console.error('Stream error:', error);
});
```

### Batch Processing

```js
// Get data for multiple symbols efficiently
// const batchData = await alphaVantageParser.getBatchData({
symbols: ['AAPL', 'MSFT', 'GOOGL', 'TSLA', 'AMZN'],
functions: ['TIME_SERIES_INTRADAY', 'GLOBAL_QUOTE']
});
```

## 📊 Sample API Response

```json
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"Meta Data": {
"1. Information": "Intraday (1min) open, high, low, close prices and volume",
"2. Symbol": "AAPL",
"3. Last Refreshed": "2024-01-15 16:00:00",
"4. Interval": "1min",
"5. Output Size": "Compact",
"6. Time Zone": "US/Eastern"
},
"Time Series (1min)": {
"2024-01-15 16:00:00": {
"1. open": "185.9200",
"2. high": "186.2500",
"3. low": "185.8000",
"4. close": "185.9500",
"5. volume": "456789"
}
}
},
"metadata": {
"timestamp": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
"source": "alpha-vantage",
"cache_hit": false,
"response_time": "130ms"
}
}
```

## 🎯 Use Cases

### Stock Trading
- **Real-time Trading** - Execute trades with real-time stock data
- **Technical Analysis** - Perform technical analysis with indicators
- **Portfolio Management** - Manage stock portfolios
- **Risk Management** - Assess trading risks

### Forex Trading
- **Currency Trading** - Trade currency pairs with forex data
- **Exchange Rate Monitoring** - Monitor exchange rates
- **Cross-currency Analysis** - Analyze cross-currency relationships
- **Forex Strategy Development** - Develop forex trading strategies

### Crypto Trading
- **Cryptocurrency Trading** - Trade cryptocurrencies
- **Digital Asset Analysis** - Analyze digital assets
- **Crypto Portfolio Management** - Manage crypto portfolios
- **Market Research** - Research crypto markets

## 🔗 Related Resources
- [API Documentation](/api/intro) - Complete API reference
- [Pricing Plans](/pricing) - Service pricing

## 🚀 Get Started Today

### Free Trial
Start with our free tier and get instant access to:
- 1,000 API calls per month
- Basic market data
- Documentation and support
- SDK downloads

### Professional Plans
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- Unlimited API calls
- Premium market feeds
- Priority support
- Custom integrations

### Enterprise Solutions
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- Custom market feeds
- Dedicated infrastructure
- SLA guarantees
- White-label solutions

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