Type: char

Note that the name of this field is changing to "OrderCapacity" as Rule80A is a very US market-specific term. Other world markets need to convey similar information, however, often a subset of the US values. . See the "Rule80A (aka OrderCapacity) Usage by Market" appendix for market-specific usage of this field.

Added in protocol FIX.2.7

See in: FIX.4.0, FIX.4.1, FIX.4.2.

Valid values

Value Description Added
A Agency single order FIX.2.7
B Short exempt transaction (refer to A type) FIX.4.1
C Program Order, non-index arb, for Member firm/org FIX.2.7
D Program Order, index arb, for Member firm/org FIX.2.7
E Short Exempt Transaction for Principal (was incorrectly identified in the FIX spec as Registered Equity Market Maker trades) FIX.4.1
F Short exempt transaction (refer to W type) FIX.4.1
H Short exempt transaction (refer to I type) FIX.4.1
I Individual Investor, single order FIX.2.7
J Program Order, index arb, for individual customer FIX.2.7
K Program Order, non-index arb, for individual customer FIX.2.7
L Short exempt transaction for member competing market-maker affiliated with the firm clearing the trade (refer to P and O types) FIX.4.1
M Program Order, index arb, for other member FIX.2.7
N Program Order, non-index arb, for other member FIX.2.7
O Proprietary transactions for competing market-maker that is affiliated with the clearing member (was incorrectly identified in the FIX spec as Competing dealer trades) FIX.4.1
P Principal FIX.4.1
R Transactions for the account of a non-member competing market maker (was incorrectly identified in the FIX spec as Competing dealer trades) FIX.4.1
S Specialist trades FIX.4.1
T Transactions for the account of an unaffiliated members competing market maker (was incorrectly identified in the FIX spec as Competing dealer trades) FIX.4.1
U Program Order, index arb, for other agency FIX.2.7
W All other orders as agent for other member FIX.2.7
X Short exempt transaction for member competing market-maker not affiliated with the firm clearing the trade (refer to W and T types) FIX.4.1
Y Program Order, non-index arb, for other agency FIX.2.7
Z Short exempt transaction for non-member competing market-maker (refer to A and R types) FIX.4.1