Market Hindsight is 20/20. Now it's an API.

Access historical market context data instantly. Economic events, Fed speakers, major market moves- everything you need to understand what happened and why. Perfect for backtesting, research, and building smarter trading strategies.

One-time purchase • 30 days free updates included • Daily data updates

API Request
curl -X GET "https://hindsightapi.com/.netlify/functions/getData" \
  -H "X-API-Key: hindsight_live_xxxxx" \
  -d "start_date=2024-08-05&end_date=2024-08-05"

{
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "date": "2024-08-05",
      "time": "10:00",
      "event": "ISM Services PMI",
      "volatility": 3,
      "actual": "51.4",
      "forecast": "51.0",
      "previous": "48.8"
    }
  ]
}

Get started in minutes

From sign-up to your first API call in under 5 minutes.

1

Get your API key

Your API key is generated immediately. Copy it and you're ready to go.

2

Query any historical date

Access economic events, Fed speakers, and market moves for any date since 2010.

3

Build smarter strategies

Use historical context to backtest and refine your trading algorithms.

Everything you need for market research

Comprehensive historical data with a developer-friendly API.

10+ Years of Historical Data

Access market context data going back to 2010. Every economic event, every Fed speech, every major move.

Sub-second Response Times

Our API is built for speed. Get the data you need in milliseconds, not seconds.

Economic Events & Fed Speakers

ISM, NFP, CPI, FOMC—all the events that move markets, with actual vs. forecast data.

Daily Updates

New data is added every trading day. Always stay current with the latest market context.

Bulk CSV Downloads

Need data for backtesting? Download entire date ranges as CSV with one click.

Secure API Access

Your API keys are encrypted at rest. Rate limiting and usage monitoring built-in.

Pricing

Get started with a one-time purchase.

Complete Dataset

Hindsight Data

Complete historical economic calendar data

$199.95one-time

+ $99.95/year for continued updates (optional)

  • Full historical data (2015-present)
  • All major economic events
  • US & international markets
  • Multiple volatility levels
  • JSON & CSV formats
  • Daily updates (10PM ET)
  • 30 days free updates included
  • API access with your key

Data is updated daily. All customers receive 1 month of free updates. Thereafter, an annual subscription of $99.95 is required for continued updates.

About Updates

Data is updated daily by 10PM Eastern Time. Your purchase includes 30 days of free updates. After that, an optional annual subscription of $99.95 keeps your data current. Without a subscription, you keep all data up to your last update date.

Trusted by traders worldwide

Join 500+ traders and researchers using Hindsight Data.

Hindsight Data has completely transformed how I backtest my strategies. Having instant access to what was happening in the market on any given day is invaluable.
AC

Alex Chen

Quantitative Trader, Apex Capital

The API is incredibly fast and reliable. We've integrated it into our research pipeline and it's saved us countless hours of manual data collection.
SJ

Sarah Johnson

Head, TradeView Analytics

Finally, a historical data API that just works. The documentation is clear, the pricing is fair, and the support team is responsive.
MP

Michael Park

Independent Trader, Self-employed

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about Hindsight Data.

Our API provides historical market context including economic events (ISM, NFP, CPI, GDP, etc.), Federal Reserve speaker appearances and their topics, major market events and moves, and key news that impacted trading sessions.
Our historical data goes back to 2010, giving you over 16 years of market context. We continue to add data daily for the most recent trading sessions.
All API responses are in JSON format. For bulk downloads, you can choose between JSON and CSV formats depending on your needs.
Yes! Subscription plans include bulk CSV downloads. You can download entire date ranges with a single request, perfect for backtesting and research.
Yes, you can cancel your subscription at any time. You'll continue to have access to your plan features until the end of your current billing period, as well as all historical data up to that point.
Unfortunately, we do not offer a free trial at this time. However, we do offer a large data sample for you to explore.