Currency Conversion API

USD/JPY Currency Conversion API

The USD/JPY currency pair represents the exchange rate between the United States Dollar and the Japanese Yen. This is one of the most liquid and traded forex pairs globally. The Yen is considered a safe-haven currency, and the USD to JPY rate is influenced by Bank of Japan monetary policy, US Treasury yields, risk sentiment, and the interest rate differential between the US and Japan.

The USD/JPY Currency Conversion API allows you to:

  • Convert USD (United States Dollar) to JPY (Japanese Yen) at current market rates
  • Convert JPY (Japanese Yen) to USD (United States Dollar) at current market rates
  • Get accurate conversions for any amount
  • Access real-time exchange rate data
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/v1/convertcurrency GET

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/convertcurrency

Parameters

  • have  required

    Currency you currently hold. For example, USD or JPY.

  • want  required

    Currency you want to convert to. For example, JPY or USD.

  • amount  required

    Amount of currency to convert.

Headers

  • X-Api-Key  required

    API Key associated with your account.

Response

A JSON object with the following fields or an error if the request is unsuccessful.

  • old_amount

    The original amount provided in the request.

  • old_currency

    The original currency code (e.g. USD).

  • new_currency

    The target currency code (e.g. JPY).

  • new_amount

    The converted amount in the target currency.

Sample Request Live Demo!

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Try this API endpoint with all available parameters in our API playground

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/convertcurrency?have=USD&want=JPY&amount=1000

Headers

X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API Key

Sample Response

JSON

Code Examples

1 2 curl -X GET "https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/convertcurrency?have=USD&want=JPY&amount=1000" \ -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

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