The news message is a general free format message between the broker and institution.

Added in protocol FIX.2.7

See in: FIX.4.0, FIX.4.2, FIX.4.3, FIX.4.4, FIX.5.0, FIX.5.0SP1, FIX.5.0SP2, FIX.5.0SP2 EP240.

Field or Component Name Description Is Required Added Is Deprecated
Block StandardHeader MsgType = B Y FIX.2.7
42 OrigTime FIX.2.7
61 Urgency FIX.2.7
148 Headline Specifies the headline text Y FIX.4.1
146 NoRelatedSym Specifies the number of repeating symbols specified FIX.4.1
46 RelatdSym Can be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols. FIX.2.7
65 SymbolSfx Can be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols. FIX.4.1
48 SecurityID Can be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols. FIX.4.1
22 IDSource Can be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols. FIX.4.1
167 SecurityType Must be specified if a Future or Option. If a Future: RelatedSym, SecurityType, and MaturityMonthYear are required. If an Option: RelatedSym, SecurityType, MaturityMonthYear, PutOrCall, and StrikePrice are required. FIX.4.1
200 MaturityMonthYear For Options or Futures to specify the month and year of maturity. FIX.4.1
205 MaturityDay For Options or Futures and can be used in conjunction with MaturityMonthYear to specify a particular maturity date. FIX.4.1
201 PutOrCall For Options. FIX.4.1
202 StrikePrice For Options. FIX.4.1
206 OptAttribute For Options. FIX.4.1
207 SecurityExchange Can be used to identify the security. FIX.4.1
106 Issuer Can be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols. FIX.4.1
107 SecurityDesc Can be repeated multiple times if message is related to multiple symbols. FIX.4.1
33 LinesOfText Specifies the number of repeating lines of text specified Y FIX.4.1
58 Text Repeating field, number of instances defined in LinesOfText Y FIX.2.7
149 URLLink A URL (Uniform Resource Locator) link to additional information (i.e. http://www.XYZ.com/research.html) FIX.4.1
95 RawDataLength FIX.2.7
96 RawData FIX.2.7
Block StandardTrailer Y FIX.2.7