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How to get timeseries OHLC price for forex using datastreamDSWS python api?

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@filip.shu

I don't think that Datastream WS supports hourly data. According to the Reference for DSService.svc - Enumerations page, the frequency supports the following values.

You may directly contact the Refinitiv Datastream Web Service team via MyRefinitiv for confirmation.


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@filip.shu

I have used the Datastream Navigator to search for OHLC fields under the Exchange Rates. However, I am unable to find those fields. The available fields are:

Please directly contact the Refinitiv Datastream Web Service team via MyRefinitiv to verify if OHLC price for forex is available in the Datastream.


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Thank you for your reply. For OHLC price, I mean the hourly open/high/low/close price for specific forex symbol such as USD to CAD, can you show me the code to do it with datastreamDSWS python library? I was able to access the data using eikon python library, but I would like to know how it can be done by datastreamDSWS.


Sample codes and result using eikon python library:

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