fixer_convert: Convert currencies

In fixerapi: An R Client for the "Fixer.io" Currency API

Description

Convert from one currency to another, on a given date or using the latest available exchange rates.

Currency conversion is available on all paid plans.

Usage

fixer_convert(from, to, amount = 1, date = NULL)

Arguments

from	Symbol of currency to convert from.
to	Symbol of currency to convert to.
amount	The numeric value of the from currency to convert. Defaults to 1, and accepts integers greater than 0 and less than 100000.
date	Optional variable. A date in YYYY-MM-DD format, or any value that can be coerced to YYYY-MM-DD format with as.Date(). Defaults to NULL, which returns the latest conversion data.

Value

A list containing the value of the conversion, the exchange rate and the date and time of the currency conversion.

Examples

## Not run: 

x <- fixer_convert(from = "GBP", to = "JPY", amount = 25)

y <- fixer_convert(from = "GBP", to = "JPY",
                   amount = 25, date = "2018-05-05")


## End(Not run)

fixerapi documentation built on May 2, 2019, 10:32 a.m.