# FXPulse
> Real-Time Currency Intelligence

Live exchange rates, currency calculator, AI-powered rate predictions, and in-depth forex analysis. Track 30+ currencies with real-time data from global markets.

## What This Site Does

FXPulse provides real-time foreign exchange rate tracking, currency conversion, trend-based rate forecasting, and in-depth forex analysis articles. All exchange rate data is sourced from live market APIs and updated hourly.

## Key Tools

- **Live Rates Dashboard**: Real-time exchange rates for 30+ currencies vs any base currency
- **Currency Calculator**: Convert any amount between any two currencies at live rates
- **Rate Forecast**: 30-day trend projections using linear regression on historical data
- **Rate Table**: Sortable, filterable table of all exchange rates with 7-day sparklines
- **Analysis Articles**: Long-form guides on forex fundamentals, prediction methods, and travel money

## Data Sources

Exchange rate data is sourced from:
- open.er-api.com (primary, free tier, hourly updates)
- api.frankfurter.app (historical data, backup)

These are free, no-API-key-required sources providing interbank mid-market rates.

## Site Structure

- https://fxpulse.codinasion.com/ - Homepage with live rate grid
- https://fxpulse.codinasion.com/calculator/ - Currency converter
- https://fxpulse.codinasion.com/predict/ - Rate forecasting tool
- https://fxpulse.codinasion.com/currencies/ - Full exchange rate table
- https://fxpulse.codinasion.com/articles/ - Forex analysis hub
- https://fxpulse.codinasion.com/feed.xml - RSS feed

## Articles

- [How Exchange Rates Work: A Complete Guide for 2026](https://fxpulse.codinasion.com/articles/how-exchange-rates-work/) - Understand the fundamentals of foreign exchange markets, what drives currency valuations, and how to interpret live rate data like a professional trader.
- [Currency Rate Prediction: Methods, Models, and Accuracy](https://fxpulse.codinasion.com/articles/currency-prediction-methods/) - Explore the statistical and machine learning approaches used to forecast exchange rates, from simple moving averages to LSTM neural networks.
- [The Traveler's Complete Guide to Currency Exchange in 2026](https://fxpulse.codinasion.com/articles/travel-money-guide/) - Stop losing money on poor exchange rates and hidden fees. Learn where to get the best rates abroad, how to avoid dynamic currency conversion traps, and when to use cards vs. cash.
- [Forex Market Hours: When to Track Currency Rates](https://fxpulse.codinasion.com/articles/forex-market-hours/) - The forex market operates 24 hours a day, but not all hours are equal. Learn when major currency pairs are most active and volatile, and how to time your exchanges.

## Technical Notes

- Built with Next.js (App Router), static export
- Rates fetched client-side from free open APIs
- No authentication required for any tool
- All forecasts use linear regression (not ML); treat as indicative only
- Not financial advice

## Contact

For corrections or partnership inquiries: fxpulse@codinasion.com