Open Exchange Rates incident
Missing currency rates in historical API queries for 4 February 2023
Open Exchange Rates experienced a minor incident on February 5, 2023 affecting Exchange Rate API, lasting 23d 2h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Feb 05, 2023, 06:43 AM UTC
We are currently investigating missing currencies in historical API queries for 4th February 2023.
- identified Feb 05, 2023, 07:17 AM UTC
We have identified the cause of this incident and are working on a solution. Please be advised that both historical and OHLC queries are currently impacted, with approx. 61 currency rates showing as unavailable.
- monitoring Feb 05, 2023, 09:21 AM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results. All rates that were unavailable for queries to the "/historical/2023-02-04.json" endpoint (4th February 2023) are now available again in the API response for that date. The following currency symbols were affected: AED, ANG, AOA, AWG, AZN, BIF, BOB, BYN, BZD, CDF, CLP, CNH, ETB, FJD, GEL, GMD, GTQ, GYD, HTG, ILS, IRR, ISK, JMD, JOD, KES, KGS, KMF, KYD, LRD, MMK, MOP, MRU, MVR, MYR, MZN, NAD, NGN, NIO, PGK, PHP, PKR, RWF, SBD, SDG, SRD, SVC, TJS, TMT, TND, TOP, TZS, UAH, UYU, UZS, VES, VND, XAG, XAU, XCD, YER, ZMW We are continuing to investigate the root cause of this incident. Please note that as a result of this issue, /ohlc.json and /spot.json queries will remain temporarily unavailable for the above currency symbols for the period between approximately 04:00 UTC on 4th February and 09:00 UTC on 5th February. We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. We will update this post with further details in due course.
- resolved Mar 13, 2023, 02:59 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.