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Automated Gold Price Tracker with Multiple Currency Conversion for Telegram

Original n8n title: Automated Gold Price Tracker with Multiple Currency Conversion for Telegram 📈

ByM Sayed @msayed-cs on n8n.io

This workflow checks gold prices every 15 minutes and sends you a neat little report.

Cron / scheduled trigger★★★★☆ complexity12 nodesTelegramHTTP Request
Slack & Telegram Trigger: Cron / scheduled Nodes: 12 Complexity: ★★★★☆ Added:

This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #6178 — we link there as the canonical source.

This workflow follows the HTTP Request → Telegram recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.

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{
  "id": "8647Dl470mxxSj2Q",
  "meta": {
    "templateCredsSetupCompleted": true
  },
  "name": "MS_GOLD_PRICING",
  "tags": [],
  "nodes": [
    {
      "id": "8a30ec34-036d-4b20-b434-1e2d6cd27c98",
      "name": "Schedule Trigger",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger",
      "position": [
        -360,
        0
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "rule": {
          "interval": [
            {
              "field": "minutes",
              "minutesInterval": 15
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 1.2
    },
    {
      "id": "7082fdcf-2877-4f36-b90a-2178ca1505a4",
      "name": "Report: Prepare",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
      "position": [
        840,
        20
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "jsCode": "/*\n  n8n Code Node \u2013 Gold Table v2 (Fixed Alignment + Thousand Separators)\n  IN  : same JSON payload\n  OUT : { telegram_text : \"<Markdown V2>\" }\n*/\n\nconst data = $json;\nconst meta = data.items[0];\nconst gPerOz = 31.1034768;\nconst usdGram = meta.xauPrice / gPerOz;\nconst rates = data.rates;\n\n// Fixed formatting function with correct column widths and thousand separators\nfunction fmt(n, w) {\n  const rounded = Math.round(n);\n  const formatted = rounded.toLocaleString('en-US'); // Adds thousand separators\n  return formatted.padStart(w, ' ');\n}\n\nfunction esc(txt) {\n  return txt.replace(/([_*[\\]()~`>#+\\-=|{}.!])/g, '\\\\$1');\n}\n\nconst targets = [\n  { flag: '\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddec', code: $('Set Currency').first().json.currency },\n  { flag: '\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8', code: 'USD' },\n];\n\nlet rows = '';\nfor (const t of targets) {\n  const fx = rates[t.code] || 1;\n  const g24 = usdGram * fx;\n  \n  // Format each column with the exact width from the table structure\n  const currency = `${t.flag} ${t.code}`.padEnd(9, ' ');  // \"Cur\" column is 8 chars wide (updated)\n  const col24k = fmt(g24, 6);          // \"24k g\" column is 6 chars wide  \n  const col21k = fmt(g24 * 0.875, 6);  // \"21k g\" column is 6 chars wide\n  const col18k = fmt(g24 * 0.75, 6);   // \"18k g\" column is 6 chars wide\n  const col24oz = fmt(g24 * gPerOz, 8); // \"24k oz\" column is 8 chars wide\n  \n  rows += `\u2502 ${currency} \u2502 ${col24k} \u2502 ${col21k} \u2502 ${col18k} \u2502 ${col24oz} \u2502\\n`;\n}\n\nconst arrow = meta.pcXau >= 0 ? '\ud83d\udd3a' : '\ud83d\udd3b';\nconst pct = meta.pcXau.toFixed(2).replace('-', '');\n\nconst text = `\ud83e\ude99 *Gold per gram / oz*\n\\`\\`\\`\n\u250c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u252c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u252c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u252c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u252c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2510\n\u2502 Cur      \u2502  24k g \u2502  21k g \u2502  18k g \u2502  24k oz  \u2502\n\u251c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u253c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u253c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u253c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u253c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2524\n${rows}\u2514\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2534\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2534\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2534\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2534\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2518\n\\`\\`\\`\n${arrow} *${esc(pct)}\\\\%* _exrate\\\\-api_`;\n\nreturn [{ json: { telegram_text: text } }];"
      },
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    },
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      "name": "Send a text message",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegram",
      "position": [
        1160,
        20
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "text": "={{ $json.telegram_text }}",
        "chatId": "={{ $('Set Currency').item.json.telegram_chat_id }}",
        "additionalFields": {
          "parse_mode": "Markdown",
          "appendAttribution": false
        }
      },
      "credentials": {
        "telegramApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 1.2
    },
    {
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      "name": "Sticky Note",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
        -140,
        -80
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "color": 5,
        "width": 220,
        "height": 240,
        "content": "## Set inputs \n- currency"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "7a41155a-e736-405e-bb18-3203fdcdf3dd",
      "name": "Sticky Note3",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
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        -60
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "color": 3,
        "width": 220,
        "height": 240,
        "content": "## Report"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "b9bcc84e-b758-4309-b160-1d7d435e86ca",
      "name": "Sticky Note4",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
        1100,
        -60
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "color": 6,
        "width": 220,
        "height": 240,
        "content": "## Send"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "b8c88e6d-7a4c-417b-a4e8-1533ebab27b5",
      "name": "Convert Currency",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "url": "https://open.er-api.com/v6/latest/USD",
        "options": {}
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      "typeVersion": 4.2
    },
    {
      "id": "d5000d8e-559e-4e23-a751-17af0ec75198",
      "name": "Fetch Price",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "position": [
        240,
        -160
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "url": "https://data-asg.goldprice.org/dbXRates/USD",
        "options": {
          "timeout": 5000
        },
        "sendHeaders": true,
        "headerParameters": {
          "parameters": [
            {
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              "value": "Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 16_6 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/16.6 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1"
            }
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        }
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      "retryOnFail": true,
      "typeVersion": 4.2
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      "name": "Sticky Note5",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
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        -240
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "color": 3,
        "width": 220,
        "height": 240,
        "content": "## Pricing"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
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      "name": "Sticky Note6",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
        180,
        100
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "color": 3,
        "width": 220,
        "height": 240,
        "content": "## Currrency"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "c90ab53c-8d8a-41b5-86e8-5136e81e6d96",
      "name": "Set Currency",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
      "position": [
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        0
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "options": {},
        "assignments": {
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            {
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              "name": "currency",
              "type": "string",
              "value": "={{ $env.currency }}"
            },
            {
              "id": "593d886f-6c7b-4338-a057-46f2c57a041e",
              "name": "telegram_chat_id",
              "type": "string",
              "value": "={{ $env.telegram_chat_id }}"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 3.4
    },
    {
      "id": "baa17bc3-0f3e-40a5-9488-41ec54f0291a",
      "name": "Merge",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.merge",
      "position": [
        560,
        20
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "mode": "combine",
        "options": {},
        "combineBy": "combineByPosition"
      },
      "typeVersion": 3.2
    }
  ],
  "active": false,
  "settings": {
    "executionOrder": "v1"
  },
  "versionId": "a0a28bf8-c7c2-4b00-aef6-799c08e5301f",
  "connections": {
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      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Report: Prepare",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Fetch Price": {
      "main": [
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          {
            "node": "Merge",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Set Currency": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Fetch Price",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          },
          {
            "node": "Convert Currency",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Report: Prepare": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Send a text message",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Convert Currency": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Merge",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 1
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Schedule Trigger": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Set Currency",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  }
}

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This workflow checks gold prices every 15 minutes and sends you a neat little report.

Source: https://n8n.io/workflows/6178/ — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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