QuoteRequest

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MsgTypeR
CategoryQuotationNegotiation
SectionPreTrade
AddedFIX.4.0
Fields63
Components2
In some markets it is the practice to request quotes from brokers prior to placement of an order. The quote request message is used for this purpose.

Message Structure

63 fields, 2 components/groups — click any tag or field name for details
TagNameTypeReq DescriptionAdded
StandardHeader [Component]YMsgType = RFIX.4.0
8BeginStringStringYFIX.4.2 (Always unencrypted, must be first field in message)FIX.4.0
9BodyLengthintY(Always unencrypted, must be second field in message)FIX.4.0
35MsgTypeStringY(Always unencrypted, must be third field in message)
46 enum values
ValueNameDescription
0HeartbeatHeartbeat
1TestRequestTest Request
2ResendRequestResend Request
3RejectReject
4SequenceResetSequence Reset
5LogoutLogout
6IOIIndication of Interest
7AdvertisementAdvertisement
8ExecutionReportExecution Report
9OrderCancelRejectOrder Cancel Reject
aQuoteStatusRequestQuote Status Request
ALogonLogon
BNewsNews
bMassQuoteAcknowledgementQuote Acknowledgement
CEmailEmail
cSecurityDefinitionRequestSecurity Definition Request
DNewOrderSingleOrder Single
dSecurityDefinitionSecurity Definition
ENewOrderListOrder List
eSecurityStatusRequestSecurity Status Request
fSecurityStatusSecurity Status
FOrderCancelRequestOrder Cancel Request
GOrderCancelReplaceRequestOrder Cancel/Replace Request
gTradingSessionStatusRequestTrading Session Status Request
HOrderStatusRequestOrder Status Request
hTradingSessionStatusTrading Session Status
iMassQuoteMass Quote
jBusinessMessageRejectBusiness Message Reject
JAllocationInstructionAllocation
KListCancelRequestList Cancel Request
kBidRequestBid Request
lBidResponseBid Response (lowercase L)
LListExecuteList Execute
mListStrikePriceList Strike Price
MListStatusRequestList Status Request
NListStatusList Status
PAllocationInstructionAckAllocation ACK
QDontKnowTradeDont Know Trade (DK)
RQuoteRequestQuote Request
SQuoteQuote
TSettlementInstructionsSettlement Instructions
VMarketDataRequestMarket Data Request
WMarketDataSnapshotFullRefreshMarket Data-Snapshot/Full Refresh
XMarketDataIncrementalRefreshMarket Data-Incremental Refresh
YMarketDataRequestRejectMarket Data Request Reject
ZQuoteCancelQuote Cancel
FIX.4.0
49SenderCompIDStringY(Always unencrypted)FIX.4.0
56TargetCompIDStringY(Always unencrypted)FIX.4.0
115OnBehalfOfCompIDStringNTrading partner company ID used when sending messages via a third party (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.0
128DeliverToCompIDStringNTrading partner company ID used when sending messages via a third party (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.0
90SecureDataLenLengthNRequired to identify length of encrypted section of message. (Always unencrypted)FIX.4.0
91SecureDatadataNRequired when message body is encrypted. Always immediately follows SecureDataLen field.FIX.4.0
34MsgSeqNumintY(Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.0
50SenderSubIDStringN(Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.0
142SenderLocationIDStringNSender's LocationID (i.e. geographic location and/or desk) (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.1
57TargetSubIDStringN"ADMIN" reserved for administrative messages not intended for a specific user. (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.0
143TargetLocationIDStringNTrading partner LocationID (i.e. geographic location and/or desk) (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.1
116OnBehalfOfSubIDStringNTrading partner SubID used when delivering messages via a third party. (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.0
144OnBehalfOfLocationIDStringNTrading partner LocationID (i.e. geographic location and/or desk) used when delivering messages via a third party. (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.1
129DeliverToSubIDStringNTrading partner SubID used when delivering messages via a third party. (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.0
145DeliverToLocationIDStringNTrading partner LocationID (i.e. geographic location and/or desk) used when delivering messages via a third party. (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.1
43PossDupFlagBooleanNAlways required for retransmitted messages, whether prompted by the sending system or as the result of a resend request. (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)
2 enum values
ValueNameDescription
NOriginalTransmissionOriginal transmission
YPossibleDuplicatePossible duplicate
FIX.4.0
97PossResendBooleanNRequired when message may be duplicate of another message sent under a different sequence number. (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)
2 enum values
ValueNameDescription
NOriginalTransmissionOriginal transmission
YPossibleResendPossible resend
FIX.4.0
52SendingTimeUTCTimestampY(Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.0
122OrigSendingTimeUTCTimestampNRequired for message resent as a result of a ResendRequest. If data is not available set to same value as SendingTime (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.0
212XmlDataLenLengthNRequired when specifying XmlData to identify the length of a XmlData message block. (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.)FIX.4.2
213XmlDatadataNCan contain a XML formatted message block (e.g. FIXML). Always immediately follows XmlDataLen field. (Can be embedded within encrypted data section.) See Appendix M – FIXML SupportFIX.4.2
347MessageEncodingStringNType of message encoding (non-ASCII characters) used in a message’s "Encoded" fields. Required if any "Encoding" fields are used.
4 enum values
ValueNameDescription
EUC-JPEUCJP(for using EUC)
ISO-2022-JPISO2022JP(for using JIS)
Shift_JISShiftJIS(for using SJIS)
UTF-8UTF8(for using Unicode)
FIX.4.2
369LastMsgSeqNumProcessedintNThe last MsgSeqNum value received and processed. Can be specified on every message sent. Useful for detecting a backlog with a counterparty.FIX.4.2
370OnBehalfOfSendingTimeUTCTimestampNUsed when a message is sent via a "hub" or "service bureau". If A sends to Q (the hub) who then sends to B via a separate FIX session, then when Q sends to B the value of this field should represent the SendingTime on the message A sent to Q. (always expressed in UTC (Universal Time Coordinated, also known as "GMT")FIX.4.2
131QuoteReqIDStringYUnique identifier for quote requestFIX.4.0
146NoRelatedSymintYNumber of related symbols in RequestFIX.4.2
55SymbolStringYMust be the first field in the repeating group.FIX.4.0
65SymbolSfxStringNCan be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols.FIX.4.0
48SecurityIDStringNCan be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols.FIX.4.0
22IDSourceStringNCan be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols.
9 enum values
ValueNameDescription
1CUSIPCUSIP
2SEDOLSEDOL
3QUIKQUIK
4ISINNumberISIN number
5RICCodeRIC code
6ISOCurrencyCodeISO Currency Code
7ISOCountryCodeISO Country Code
8ExchangeSymbolExchange Symbol
9ConsolidatedTapeAssociationConsolidated Tape Association (CTA) Symbol (SIAC CTS/CQS line format)
FIX.4.0
167SecurityTypeStringNMust be specified if a Future or Option. If a Future:Symbol, SecurityType, and MaturityMonthYear are required. If an Option:Symbol, SecurityType, MaturityMonthYear, PutOrCall, and StrikePrice are required.
33 enum values
ValueNameDescription
?WildcardWildcard entry (used on Security Definition Request message)
BABankersAcceptanceBankers Acceptance
CBConvertibleBondConvertible Bond (Note not part of ISITC spec)
CDCertificateOfDepositCertificate Of Deposit
CMOCollateralizedMortgageObligationCollateralize Mortgage Obligation
CORPCorporateBondCorporate Bond
CPCommercialPaperCommercial Paper
CPPCorporatePrivatePlacementCorporate Private Placement
CSCommonStockCommon Stock
FHAFederalHousingAuthorityFederal Housing Authority
FHLFederalHomeLoanFederal Home Loan
FNFederalNationalMortgageAssociationFederal National Mortgage Association
FORForeignExchangeContractForeign Exchange Contract
FUTFutureFuture
GNGovernmentNationalMortgageAssociationGovernment National Mortgage Association
GOVTTreasuriesAgencyDebentureTreasuries + Agency Debenture
IETIOETTEMortgageMortgage IOETTE
MFMutualFundMutual Fund
MIOMortgageInterestOnlyMortgage Interest Only
MPOMortgagePrincipalOnlyMortgage Principal Only
MPPMortgagePrivatePlacementMortgage Private Placement
MPTMiscellaneousPassThroughMiscellaneous Pass-Thru
MUNIMunicipalBondMunicipal Bond
NONENoSecurityTypeNo ISITC Security Type
OPTOptionOption
PSPreferredStockPreferred Stock
RPRepurchaseAgreementRepurchase Agreement
RVRPReverseRepurchaseAgreementReverse Repurchase Agreement
SLStudentLoanMarketingAssociationStudent Loan Marketing Association
TDTimeDepositTime Deposit
USTBUSTreasuryBillOldUS Treasury Bill
WARWarrantWarrant
ZOOCatsTigersAndLionsCats, Tigers & Lions (a real code: US Treasury Receipts)
FIX.4.1
200MaturityMonthYearMonthYearNSpecifiesthe month and year of maturity. Required if MaturityDay is specified.FIX.4.1
205MaturityDayDayOfMonthNCan be used in conjunction with MaturityMonthYear to specify a particular maturity date.FIX.4.1
201PutOrCallintNFor Options.
2 enum values
ValueNameDescription
0PutPut
1CallCall
FIX.4.1
202StrikePricePriceNFor Options.FIX.4.1
206OptAttributecharNFor Options.FIX.4.1
231ContractMultiplierfloatNFor Fixed Income, Convertible Bonds, Derivatives, etc. Note: If used, quantities should be expressed in the "nominal" (e.g. contracts vs. shares) amount.FIX.4.2
223CouponRatefloatNFor Fixed Income.FIX.4.2
207SecurityExchangeExchangeNCan be used to identify the security.FIX.4.1
106IssuerStringNCan be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols.FIX.4.0
348EncodedIssuerLenLengthNMust be set if EncodedIssuer field is specified and must immediately precede it.FIX.4.2
349EncodedIssuerdataNEncoded (non-ASCII characters) representation of the Issuer field in the encoded format specified via the MessageEncoding field.FIX.4.2
107SecurityDescStringNCan be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols.FIX.4.0
350EncodedSecurityDescLenLengthNMust be set if EncodedSecurityDesc field is specified and must immediately precede it.FIX.4.2
351EncodedSecurityDescdataNEncoded (non-ASCII characters) representation of the SecurityDesc field in the encoded format specified via the MessageEncoding field.FIX.4.2
140PrevClosePxPriceNUseful for verifying security identificationFIX.4.0
303QuoteRequestTypeintNIndicates the type of Quote Request (e.g. Manual vs. Automatic) being generated.
2 enum values
ValueNameDescription
1ManualManual
2AutomaticAutomatic
FIX.4.2
336TradingSessionIDStringNIdentifier for Trading Session Can be used to represent a specific market trading session (e.g. "PRE-OPEN", "CROSS_2", "AFTER-HOURS", "TOSTNET1", "TOSTNET2", etc). Values should be bi-laterally agreed to between counterparties.FIX.4.2
54SidecharNIf OrdType = "Forex - Swap", should be the side of the future portion of a F/X swap
9 enum values
ValueNameDescription
1BuyBuy
2SellSell
3BuyMinusBuy minus
4SellPlusSell plus
5SellShortSell short
6SellShortExemptSell short exempt
7UndisclosedUndisclosed (valid for IOI and List Order messages only)
8CrossCross (orders where counterparty is an exchange, valid for all messages except IOIs)
9CrossShortCross short
FIX.4.0
38OrderQtyQtyNNumber of shares ordered. This represents the number of shares for equities or based on normal convention the number of contracts for options, futures, convertible bonds, etc. (Prior to FIX 4.2 this field was of type int)FIX.4.0
64FutSettDateLocalMktDateNCan be used with forex quotes to specify the desired "value date"FIX.4.1
40OrdTypecharNCan be used to specify the type of order the quote request is for
19 enum values
ValueNameDescription
1MarketMarket
2LimitLimit
3StopStop
4StopLimitStop limit
5MarketOnCloseMarket on close
6WithOrWithoutWith or without
7LimitOrBetterLimit or better
8LimitWithOrWithoutLimit with or without
9OnBasisOn basis
AOnCloseOn close
BLimitOnCloseLimit on close
CForexMarketForex - Market
DPreviouslyQuotedPreviously quoted
EPreviouslyIndicatedPreviously indicated
FForexLimitForex - Limit
GForexSwapForex - Swap
HForexPreviouslyQuotedForex - Previously Quoted
IFunariFunari (Limit Day Order with unexecuted portion handled as Market On Close. e.g. Japan)
PPeggedPegged
FIX.4.1
193FutSettDate2LocalMktDateNCan be used with OrdType = "Forex - Swap" to specify the "value date" for the future portion of a F/X swap.FIX.4.1
192OrderQty2QtyNCan be used with OrdType = "Forex - Swap" to specify the order quantity for the future portion of a F/X swap.FIX.4.1
126ExpireTimeUTCTimestampNThe time when Quote Request will expire.FIX.4.2
60TransactTimeUTCTimestampNTime transaction was enteredFIX.4.2
15CurrencyCurrencyNCan be used to specify the currency of the quoted price.FIX.4.2
StandardTrailer [Component]YThe standard FIX message trailerFIX.4.0
93SignatureLengthLengthNRequired when trailer contains signature. Note: Not to be included within SecureData fieldFIX.4.0
89SignaturedataNNote: Not to be included within SecureData fieldFIX.4.0
10CheckSumStringY(Always unencrypted, always last field in message)FIX.4.0