Obtain currency exchange rates from the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market in Kuala Lumpur in relation to Ringgit.
Arguments
- currency
3-characters currency code based on ISO4217 standard
- session
Character string "0900", "1130", "1200" or "1700". A snapshot of the exchange rate daily at 0900, 1130, 1200 and 1700 intervals
- quote
Base currency (Ringgit ("rm") or foreign currency ("fx")) as the denominator for the exchange rate
Examples
get_exchange_rate()
#> [[1]]
#> [[1]]$currency_code
#> [1] "USD"
#>
#> [[1]]$unit
#> [1] 1
#>
#> [[1]]$rate
#> [[1]]$rate$date
#> [1] "2026-08-05"
#>
#> [[1]]$rate$buying_rate
#> [1] 4.074
#>
#> [[1]]$rate$selling_rate
#> [1] 4.099
#>
#> [[1]]$rate$middle_rate
#> NULL
#>
#>
#>
#> [[2]]
#> [[2]]$currency_code
#> [1] "SGD"
#>
#> [[2]]$unit
#> [1] 1
#>
#> [[2]]$rate
#> [[2]]$rate$date
#> [1] "2026-08-05"
#>
#> [[2]]$rate$buying_rate
#> [1] 3.1668
#>
#> [[2]]$rate$selling_rate
#> [1] 3.2088
#>
#> [[2]]$rate$middle_rate
#> NULL
#>
#>
#>
#> [[3]]
#> [[3]]$currency_code
#> [1] "JPY"
#>
#> [[3]]$unit
#> [1] 100
#>
#> [[3]]$rate
#> [[3]]$rate$date
#> [1] "2026-08-05"
#>
#> [[3]]$rate$buying_rate
#> [1] 2.5684
#>
#> [[3]]$rate$selling_rate
#> [1] 2.6134
#>
#> [[3]]$rate$middle_rate
#> NULL
#>
#>
#>
#> [[4]]
#> [[4]]$currency_code
#> [1] "GBP"
#>
#> [[4]]$unit
#> [1] 1
#>
#> [[4]]$rate
#> [[4]]$rate$date
#> [1] "2026-08-05"
#>
#> [[4]]$rate$buying_rate
#> [1] 5.4673
#>
#> [[4]]$rate$selling_rate
#> [1] 5.5173
#>
#> [[4]]$rate$middle_rate
#> NULL
#>
#>
#>
#> [[5]]
#> [[5]]$currency_code
#> [1] "EUR"
#>
#> [[5]]$unit
#> [1] 1
#>
#> [[5]]$rate
#> [[5]]$rate$date
#> [1] "2026-08-05"
#>
#> [[5]]$rate$buying_rate
#> [1] 4.6884
#>
#> [[5]]$rate$selling_rate
#> [1] 4.7334
#>
#> [[5]]$rate$middle_rate
#> NULL
#>
#>
#>
#> [[6]]
#> [[6]]$currency_code
#> [1] "CAD"
#>
#> [[6]]$unit
#> [1] 1
#>
#> [[6]]$rate
#> [[6]]$rate$date
#> [1] "2026-08-05"
#>
#> [[6]]$rate$buying_rate
#> [1] 2.8802
#>
#> [[6]]$rate$selling_rate
#> [1] 2.9252
#>
#> [[6]]$rate$middle_rate
#> NULL
#>
#>
#>
#> [[7]]
#> [[7]]$currency_code
#> [1] "AUD"
#>
#> [[7]]$unit
#> [1] 1
#>
#> [[7]]$rate
#> [[7]]$rate$date
#> [1] "2026-08-05"
#>
#> [[7]]$rate$buying_rate
#> [1] 2.8549
#>
#> [[7]]$rate$selling_rate
#> [1] 2.8999
#>
#> [[7]]$rate$middle_rate
#> NULL
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#>
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