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Market Risk & Volatility
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Market Risk & Volatility is a paid API for AI agents from www.x402financialdata.com, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).
Returns a bundled snapshot of 6 key macro risk metrics from FRED — VIX, high-yield and investment-grade credit spreads, financial conditions index, US dollar index, and WTI crude oil price — in a single call.
Price / call$0.01
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How this service works
Market risk sentiment in one call, live from FRED: volatility index (VIX), high-yield and investment-grade credit spreads, financial conditions index, US dollar strength, and WTI crude oil price — the 6 metrics that flag systemic risk and market-wide stress. Replaces 6 separate FRED lookups for traders monitoring macro volatility and risk-off sentiment. Not ticker-specific. $0.01/call.
Output
A single JSON response containing the latest values for 6 FRED-sourced macro risk metrics: VIX (equity volatility index), high-yield credit spread, investment-grade credit spread, financial conditions index, US dollar index (DXY), and WTI crude oil price. Replaces 6 separate FRED API calls.
Example use cases
Pre-trade macro risk check
“Before I put on any positions today, pull the current VIX, credit spreads, and financial conditions index so I can see if it's a risk-on or risk-off environment.”
Automated morning market briefing
“Every morning at 8am, grab the latest macro risk dashboard — VIX, high-yield and IG spreads, financial conditions, dollar index, and WTI — and summarize whether systemic stress is elevated.”
Recession signal monitoring
“Check the current financial conditions index, credit spreads, and VIX for me — I want to know if any of these are flashing warning signs of tightening or systemic stress.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://www.x402financialdata.com/market-risk-sentimentWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need a rapid, consolidated view of macro market stress and risk-off conditions without making multiple separate FRED lookups. Ideal for trading dashboards, macro risk monitors, morning briefings, or any agent workflow that needs to assess broad market environment rather than individual stock or crypto signals. Not suitable for ticker-specific analysis or real-time tick data.
Side effects
- FRED data source temporarily unavailable, returning stale or empty values
- Network timeout if FRED upstream is slow
- Payment not processed (402 response) if USDC balance is insufficient
- Endpoint returns partial data if one or more FRED series is delayed
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| output | object |
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