Onboarding
CME FedWatch API uses OAuth, an open protocol that supports secure authorization in a simple, standard method and decouples authentication from authorization.
See also: Client API Service Adoption using OAuth 2.0 Protocol
Authorization and Entitlement
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Complete the step(s) that are applicable to your account:
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Testing and Certification
Certification for CME FedWatch API on Google Cloud is not required.
Access CME FedWatch API on Google Cloud
To access the CME FedWatch API endpoints in the Production environment, an OAuth API ID and access token are required.
OAuth 2.0 Authorization Server Access Token Retrieval Endpoints
The below OAuth 2.0 authorization server endpoints are available to request and refresh access tokens in the Production environment:
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OAuth Token Endpoint | https://auth.cmegroup.com/as/token.oauth2 |
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Base URL for FedWatch API
Below are the base URLs to access the CME FedWatch API endpoints:
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Production | https://markets.api.cmegroup.com/fedwatch/v1 |
Hours of Availability
The CME FedWatch API is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Clients systems should consider all returned data to be accurate at the time of the request submission.
Message Specifications
The business message specifications for CME FedWatch API are available below.
- The Path value with Base URL prefix will be a specific end point for the HTTPS GET call.
- Each HTTPS GET call must have the header parameter "Authorization" with value "Bearer" pre-pended to the OAuth token (including a space separator).
example: "Bearer <Oauth Access token>"
Forecasts are updated on business days at 01:45 UTC, excluding holidays.
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Get Forecasts | /forecasts | GET | Gets the forecasted Fed Funds Rate Range for Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings. Accepts the below requests/inputs:
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Get Meetings - Future | /meetings/future | GET | Gets future FOMC meeting dates with days remaining until the meeting. By default returns all future FOMC meeting dates from current date/time. |
Get Meetings - History | /meetings/history | GET | Gets past FOMC meeting dates with days since the meeting. By default returns all past FOMC meeting dates from current date/time. |