stationfx.com publishes 47 machine-payable endpoints over the x402 protocol, priced from $0.005 to $0.25 per call. Each was probed directly; the response code below is what it returned.
Yield spread between investment-grade corporate bonds and equivalent Treasuries. Measures credit risk premium demanded by investors in high-quality corporate debt. Widens in stress, tightens in risk-o…
Yield spread between high-yield (junk) bonds and equivalent Treasuries. The premier measure of credit stress and risk appetite in lower-quality debt. Spikes sharply in recessions and crises. Use for r…
Spread between 10-year and 2-year Treasury yields. The most widely watched yield curve indicator — inversion has preceded every U.S. recession since 1955 with a 6-18 month lead. Positive = normal curv…
High-yield OAS minus investment-grade OAS — isolates the incremental risk premium for lower-quality credit. Widens when credit stress is concentrated in weaker issuers. Use for credit differentiation …
Average of Chicago Fed NFCI and St. Louis Fed Financial Stress Index, normalized to a common scale. Positive = tighter/more stressed than average, negative = looser/less stressed. Combines two complem…
JOLTS job openings divided by BLS unemployed persons count. Above 1.0 means more open jobs than unemployed workers — historically tight labor market. Below 1.0 signals loosening. Peaked above 2.0 in 2…
30-year fixed mortgage rate minus 10-year Treasury yield. Measures the premium mortgage lenders charge above the risk-free benchmark. Normal range 150-200bps; elevated spread signals lender risk avers…
10-year Treasury yield minus 10-year breakeven inflation rate. Represents the real return demanded for long-dated government bonds. Negative real yields historically correlate with risk-asset outperfo…
Federal funds effective rate minus CPI YoY inflation. Measures whether monetary policy is restrictive or accommodative in real terms. Negative real rates = loose policy (historically supports risk ass…
CBOE measure of expected 30-day volatility in the S&P 500, derived from options prices. The market's fear gauge. Spikes during crises and risk-off events. Use for risk sentiment analysis, hedging sign…
Chicago Fed composite index of 105 financial indicators covering money markets, debt, equity, and banking. Positive = tighter than average conditions, negative = looser. Weekly frequency, provides a s…
St. Louis Fed composite stress index measuring strain in U.S. financial markets. Constructed from 18 weekly data series including rates, spreads, and equity measures. Zero = normal conditions, positiv…
Atlanta Fed real-time GDP growth estimate updated continuously with incoming data releases. Provides the most current read on current-quarter GDP before the official BEA estimate. Useful for nowcastin…
Total value of goods and services produced in the U.S., nominal (current dollar) terms. Quarterly BEA estimate. Use for economic size comparisons, debt-to-GDP calculations, and long-run growth trend a…
GDP adjusted for inflation — the true measure of economic growth. Quarterly BEA advance, second, and third estimates. Two consecutive negative quarters = technical recession. Use for growth regime ide…
Median price of newly constructed homes sold in the U.S. Measures affordability trends in the new home market. Sensitive to mortgage rates and construction costs. Monthly frequency, useful for housing…
Number of new residential building permits issued — a leading indicator of future housing construction activity. Leads housing starts by 1-3 months. Use for housing cycle analysis and construction sec…
Number of new residential construction projects begun. Measures actual housing supply entering the pipeline. Sensitive to mortgage rates, builder confidence, and economic conditions. Monthly frequency…
Fed measure of output from manufacturing, mining, and utilities as a percentage of capacity. Below 80% signals slack; above 85% signals potential inflation pressure. Use for industrial cycle analysis,…
Federal Reserve index of real output from manufacturing, mining, and utilities. Covers roughly 15% of GDP but is highly cyclical and leads broader economic turns. Use for industrial recession detectio…
New orders placed with manufacturers for durable goods — items lasting 3+ years. Leading indicator of business investment and industrial activity. Volatile month-to-month due to aircraft orders; ex-tr…
Market-implied inflation expectation over the next 10 years, derived from the spread between nominal Treasury and TIPS yields. Primary input for real rate calculations, inflation regime detection, and…
Broadest measure of U.S. consumer price inflation, covering all urban consumers. The headline number reported in major economic releases. Use for inflation trend analysis, YoY comparison, and historic…
CPI excluding food and energy — the Fed's preferred measure of underlying inflation trend. Strips out volatile components to reveal persistent price pressure. Critical input for Fed policy models and …
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge, measuring price changes in personal consumption. Broader than CPI, covers more goods and services. Used directly by the FOMC in setting policy targets. Monthly fre…