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Retrieve exchange rates for a specific past date

Look up historical currency context when reconciling a past purchase, invoice, or financial decision.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Get Historical Exchange Rates

Tool to retrieve historical exchange rate data for past dates going back to 1996. Use when you need to access exchange rates for a specific historical date with a base currency.

Why this helps

Reconstructing the rate used for an older transaction can turn into a distracting manual search.

  • Retrieve rates for a specific historical date and base currency.
  • Support retrospective checks and transaction reviews.
  • Keep the requested date and returned rate context in one run report.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Ably and CurrencyScoop once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in the portal, or tell Notis in plain language from any channel.
  • 3Describe the outcome: retrieve historical exchange rates for the requested date using the requested base currency.
  • 4Choose the Notis webhook trigger and select where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real historical date and supported base currency.

Questions about this workflow

How far back can the historical action retrieve data?

The listed action supports historical exchange rate data for past dates going back to 1996.

Can it compare multiple dates?

This action is for a specific historical date. Use the timeseries action for a date range.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Ably to CurrencyScoop. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Ably triggers

CurrencyScoop actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Convert Currency

Tool to perform a single currency conversion from one currency to another for a specified amount. Use when you need to convert a specific amount between two currencies using mid-market rates.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get Currencies

Tool to retrieve all supported currencies including their names and countries. Use when you need information about available currencies, either fiat or crypto.

ActionInstant

Get Historical Exchange Rates

Tool to retrieve historical exchange rate data for past dates going back to 1996. Use when you need to access exchange rates for a specific historical date with a base currency.

ActionInstant

Get Latest Exchange Rates

Tool to get real-time exchange rates for all supported currencies with a specified base currency. Use when you need current exchange rates for currency conversions or financial calculations.

ActionInstant

Get Timeseries Exchange Rates

Tool to retrieve historical exchange rates for a given time period between start and end dates. Use when you need exchange rates for multiple dates in a date range for trend analysis or historical comparisons.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Ably and CurrencyScoop, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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