Type: int
Capacity of customer placing the order
Primarily used by futures exchanges to indicate the CTICode (customer type indicator) as required by the US CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission).
Added in protocol FIX.4.3
See in: FIX.4.3, FIX.4.4, FIX.5.0SP1, FIX.5.0SP2, FIX.5.0SP2 EP240.
Valid values
| Value | Description | Added |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Member trading for their own account | FIX.4.4 |
| 2 | Clearing Firm trading for its proprietary account | FIX.4.4 |
| 3 | Member trading for another member | FIX.4.4 |
| 4 | All other | FIX.4.4 |
Used in messages
- Allocation Instruction (J)
- Allocation Instruction Alert (BM)
- Allocation Report (a.k.a. Allocation Claim) (AS)
- Execution Report (8)
- Multileg Order Cancel/Replace (a.k.a. Multileg Order Modification Request) (AC)
- New Order – Multileg (AB)
- New Order – Single (D)
- Order Cancel/Replace Request (a.k.a. Order Modification Request) (G)
- Quote (S)
- Quote Response (AJ)
- Quote Status Report (AI)