DiscretionRoundDirection

Tag 844

DiscretionRoundDirection

Abbreviation: RndDir
Typeint
Tag844
AddedFIX.4.4
Used in8 messages

Description

If the calculated discretionary price is not a valid tick price, specifies whether to round the price to be more or less aggressive

Wire Format & Usage Example

Single field (key=value)
844=1 (MoreAggressive)
In a FIX message (ExecutionReport)
8=FIX.4.4 | 9=... | 35=8 | 49=SENDER | 56=TARGET | 34=1 | 52=20240101-09:30:00.000 |  | 844=1 (MoreAggressive) |  | 10=...

Fields are delimited by SOH (ASCII 0x01), shown here as " | ". The highlighted field 844=1 (MoreAggressive) is this field's position in the message.

All valid values
WireNameDescription
844=1MoreAggressiveMore aggressive – on a buy order round the price up round up to the nearest tick, on a sell round down to the nearest tick
844=2MorePassiveMore passive – on a buy order round down to nearest tick on a sell order round up to nearest tick

Enumerated Values

2
ValueSymbolic NameDescriptionAdded
1MoreAggressiveMore aggressive – on a buy order round the price up round up to the nearest tick, on a sell round down to the nearest tickFIX.4.4
2MorePassiveMore passive – on a buy order round down to nearest tick on a sell order round up to nearest tickFIX.4.4