Finance::Quote::CurrencyRates::AlphaVantage - Obtain currency rates from
https://www.alphavantage.co
use Finance::Quote;
$q = Finance::Quote->new(currency_rates => {order => ['AlphaVantage'],
alphavantage => {API_KEY => ...}});
$value = $q->currency('18.99 EUR', 'USD');
This module fetches currency rates from https://www.alphavantage.co and
provides data to Finance::Quote to convert the first argument to the equivalent
value in the currency indicated by the second argument.
This module is the default currency conversion module for a Finance::Quote
object.
https://www.alphavantage.co requires users to register and obtain an API key,
which is also called a token.
The API key may be set by either providing a alphavantage hash inside the
currency_rates hash to Finance::Quote->new as in the above example, or by
setting the environment variable ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY.
Use of https://www.alphavantage.co is governed by any terms & conditions of
that site.
Finance::Quote is released under the GNU General Public License, version 2,
which explicitly carries a ``No Warranty'' clause.
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