Type: char
Side of order (see Volume : "Glossary" for value definitions)
Added in protocol FIX.2.7
See in: FIX.4.0, FIX.4.1, FIX.4.2, FIX.4.3, FIX.4.4, FIX.5.0SP1, FIX.5.0SP2, FIX.5.0SP2 EP240.
Valid values
| Value | Description | Added |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buy | FIX.2.7 |
| 2 | Sell | FIX.2.7 |
| 3 | Buy minus | FIX.2.7 |
| 4 | Sell plus | FIX.2.7 |
| 5 | Sell short | FIX.2.7 |
| 6 | Sell short exempt | FIX.2.7 |
| 7 | Undisclosed (valid for IOI and List Order messages only) | FIX.4.1 |
| 8 | Cross (orders where counterparty is an exchange, valid for all messages except IOIs) | FIX.4.1 |
| 9 | Cross short | FIX.4.2 |
| A | Cross short exxmpt | FIX.4.3 |
| B | "As Defined" (for use with multileg instruments) | FIX.4.3 |
| C | "Opposite" (for use with multileg instruments) | FIX.4.3 |
| D | Subscribe (e.g. CIV) | FIX.4.4 |
| E | Redeem (e.g. CIV) | FIX.4.4 |
| F | Lend (FINANCING – identifies direction of collateral) | FIX.4.4 |
| G | Borrow (FINANCING – identifies direction of collateral) | FIX.4.4 |
Used in messages
- Allocation Instruction (J)
- Allocation Instruction Alert (BM)
- Allocation Report (a.k.a. Allocation Claim) (AS)
- Collateral Assignment (AY)
- Collateral Inquiry (BB)
- Collateral Report (BA)
- Collateral Request (AX)
- Collateral Response (AZ)
- Confirmation (AK)
- Don’t Know Trade (DK) (Q)
- Execution Acknowledgement (BN)
- Execution Report (8)
- Indication of Interest (6)
- 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)
- Order Cancel Request (F)
- Order Mass Cancel Report (r)
- Order Mass Cancel Request (q)
- Order Mass Status Request (AF)
- Order Status Request (H)
- Quote (S)
- Quote Response (AJ)
- Quote Status Report (AI)
- Settlement Instruction Request (AV)
- Trade Capture Report Request (AD)