# Residual Valuations

The Residual Value prediction API uses current market trends to influence the depreciation curve of newer vehicles. The API allows you to influence the outcome of the prediction by either mutating stored Recommended Retail Price, or by providing your own Retail Value for the car.

{% openapi src="<https://2006860467-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5qLYvzu45gdlTAGQCN9d%2Fuploads%2FQNJ2oRfASYWNsu7VjJHE%2Fapi.yaml?alt=media&token=58a3820d-1bba-4403-8808-4c1bbeab3f41>" path="/v2/valuations/residual" method="post" %}
[api.yaml](https://2006860467-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5qLYvzu45gdlTAGQCN9d%2Fuploads%2FQNJ2oRfASYWNsu7VjJHE%2Fapi.yaml?alt=media\&token=58a3820d-1bba-4403-8808-4c1bbeab3f41)
{% endopenapi %}