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license: cc-by-4.0
tags:
  - forex
  - finance
  - ohlcv
  - historical-data
  - dukascopy

Forex Historical Data

Historical OHLCV+Volume data for 30 forex instruments sourced from DukasCopy tick data via forexsb.com.

Data Coverage

  • 30 instruments across majors, crosses, and commodities
  • 7 timeframes: M1, M5, M15, M30, H1, H4, D1
  • 210 Parquet files total
  • Data source: DukasCopy real tick data compiled into bar data
  • Timezone: UTC

Instruments (30 total)

Major Pairs

EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, USDCAD

Cross Pairs

EURJPY, EURGBP, EURAUD, EURNZD, EURCHF, EURCAD, GBPJPY, GBPAUD, GBPNZD, GBPCHF, GBPCAD, AUDJPY, AUDNZD, AUDCHF, AUDCAD, NZDJPY, CHFJPY, CADJPY, CADCHF, NZDCAD, NZDCHF

Commodities

XAUUSD (Gold), XAGUSD (Silver)

File Structure

{symbol}/{SYMBOL}_{TIMEFRAME}.parquet

Example: EURUSD/EURUSD_M1.parquet

Columns

Column Type Description
Time timestamp[ns, tz=UTC] Bar open time
Open float64 Open price
High float64 High price
Low float64 Low price
Close float64 Close price
Volume int64 Tick volume
timestamp_ms int64 Unix timestamp in milliseconds

Timeframe Ranges

  • M1: 200,000 bars (6 months)
  • M5: 200,000 bars (2.5 years)
  • M15: 200,000 bars (7 years)
  • M30: 200,000 bars (14 years)
  • H1: ~100,000 bars (derived from M30)
  • H4: ~25,000 bars (derived from M30)
  • D1: ~5,000 bars (derived from M30)

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

# Load a specific symbol/timeframe
dataset = load_dataset("Yllvar/fx-historical-data", data_files="EURUSD/EURUSD_M1.parquet")

# Load all EURUSD data
dataset = load_dataset("Yllvar/fx-historical-data", data_files="EURUSD/*.parquet")

Source

Data collected from DukasCopy tick data and compiled by Forex Software Ltd.