Message QuoteRequest (R)

In some markets it is the practice to request quotes from brokers prior to placement of an order. The quote request message is used for this purpose. This message is commonly referred to as an Request For Quote (RFQ)

Added in protocol FIX.4.0

See in: FIX.4.0, FIX.4.1, FIX.4.2, 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 = R Y FIX.4.0
131 QuoteReqID Y FIX.4.0
644 RFQReqID For tradeable quote model – used to indicate to which RFQ Request this Quote Request is in response. FIX.4.3
146 NoRelatedSym Number of related symbols (instruments) in Request Y FIX.4.2
Block Instrument Insert here the set of "Instrument" (symbology) fields defined in "COMMON COMPONENTS OF APPLICATION MESSAGES" Y FIX.4.3
140 PrevClosePx Useful for verifying security identification FIX.4.0
303 QuoteRequestType Indicates the type of Quote Request (e.g. Manual vs. Automatic) being generated. FIX.4.2
537 QuoteType Type of quote being requested from counterparty or market (e.g. Indicative, Firm, or Restricted Tradeable) FIX.4.3
336 TradingSessionID FIX.4.2
625 TradingSessionSubID FIX.4.3
229 TradeOriginationDate FIX.4.3
BlockRepeating Stipulations Insert here the set of "Stipulations" (repeating group of Fixed Income stipulations) fields defined in "COMMON COMPONENTS OF APPLICATION MESSAGES" FIX.4.3
54 Side If OrdType = "Forex - Swap", should be the side of the future portion of a F/X swap. The absence of a side implies that a two-sided quote is being requested. FIX.4.0
465 QuantityType FIX.4.3
38 OrderQty FIX.4.0
152 CashOrderQty FIX.4.3
63 SettlmntTyp FIX.4.3
64 FutSettDate Can be used (e.g. with forex quotes) to specify the desired "value date" FIX.4.1
40 OrdType Can be used to specify the type of order the quote request is for FIX.4.1
193 FutSettDate2 Can be used with OrdType = "Forex - Swap" to specify the "value date" for the future portion of a F/X swap. FIX.4.1
192 OrderQty2 Can be used with OrdType = "Forex - Swap" to specify the order quantity for the future portion of a F/X swap. FIX.4.1
126 ExpireTime The time when Quote Request will expire. FIX.4.2
60 TransactTime Time transaction was entered FIX.4.2
15 Currency Can be used to specify the desired currency of the quoted price. May differ from the ‘normal’ trading currency of the instrument being quote requested. FIX.4.2
Block SpreadOrBenchmarkCurveData Insert here the set of "SpreadOrBenchmarkCurveData" (Fixed Income spread or benchmark curve) fields defined in "COMMON COMPONENTS OF APPLICATION MESSAGES" FIX.4.3
423 PriceType FIX.4.3
44 Price Quoted or target price FIX.4.3
640 Price2 Can be used with OrdType = "Forex - Swap" to specify the Quoted or target price for the future portion of a F/X swap. FIX.4.3
Block YieldData Insert here the set of "YieldData" (yield-related) fields defined in "COMMON COMPONENTS OF APPLICATION MESSAGES" FIX.4.3
58 Text FIX.4.3
354 EncodedTextLen Must be set if EncodedText (355) field is specified and must immediately precede it. FIX.4.3
355 EncodedText Encoded (non-ASCII characters) representation of the Text (58) field in the encoded format specified via the MessageEncoding (347) field. FIX.4.3
Block StandardTrailer Y FIX.4.0