Create a currency conversion
Retrieve current currency pair rates, create a conversion request, and review conversion logs for confirmation.
Check available FX rates, create a conversion, and review conversion logs for confirmation.
Before you start
- Generate a Client Secret Key in your Starks dashboard.
- Review Authentication so your requests are ready before you query conversion data.
- Decide which currency pair you want to monitor or convert.
1. Read current rates
Use Get currency pair rates to retrieve the current exchange rates for the currency pairs available to your organization.
Read this endpoint first when you need current rate information before creating a conversion request.
2. Create the conversion
Use Create currency conversion to submit a new conversion request.
Store the response from this call so you can check the conversion again in your logs.
3. Review conversion logs
Use Get conversion logs to review paginated conversion history and confirm the status of your conversion activity.
This endpoint is the best place to audit conversion activity after you submit a request.
Optional: Which endpoint should you use?
- Use Get currency pair rates for quote discovery.
- Use Create currency conversion to submit a conversion request.
- Use Get conversion logs for audit trails and reconciliation.
Updated 3 days ago