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iLink Request for Quote

iLink Request for Quote

The Request for Quote message generates a Request for Quote to solicit a quote on an instrument.

The → symbol indicates a repeating tag.

Bolded red text indicates support for EBS Market.

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Tag

Name

Binary Type

Binary Length

Req

Enumeration

Description

1505

PartyDetailsListReqID

uInt64

8

Y

 

The unique identifier of the Party Details Definition Request Acknowledgment associated with this message; this is the value submitted on the inbound message.

For pre-registered messages:

  • Unique ID from Party Details Definition Request Acknowledgment message

  • PartyDetailsListRequestID≠0.

For on-demand messages:

  • If not registered beforehand through iLink then Party Details Definition Request message will be sent along with the business message and will immediately precede it

  • PartyDetailsListRequestID=0.

131

QuoteReqID

uInt64

8

Y

 

Unique identifier for Quote Request.

1028

ManualOrderIndicator

ManualOrdIndReq

1

Y

  • 0=Automated

  • 1=Manual

Indicates if the message was initially received manually.

'0' indicates the message was generated by automated trading logic.

iLink messages containing a value other than '0' or '1' in this tag will be rejected.

This tag is subject to Rule 536.B.2 Electronic Audit Trail Requirements for Electronic Order Routing/Front-End Systems.

https://www.cmegroup.com/rulebook/files/cme-group-Rule-536-B-Tag1028.pdf

9726

SeqNum

uInt32

4

Y

 

Sequence number assigned to this message.

The max value is 999999999 which is 1 short of 1 billion.

5392

SenderID

String20Req

20

Y

 

For futures and options markets: represents Operator ID.

For EBS and fixed income markets: represents the Entering Trader. For EBS this value must be 3 characters.

This value represents the individual or team submitting the message and is subject to registration requirements and character limits as required by Rule 576 and the Advisory below: 

https://www.cmegroup.com/rulebook/files/cme-group-Rule-576.pdf

In FirmSoft and Global Command Center queries for order status and cancellations, this value must be exact.

5297

SendingTimeEpoch

uInt64

8

Y

 

Time when the message is sent. 64-bit integer expressing the number of nanoseconds since midnight January 1, 1970.

9537

Location

String5Req

5

Y

 

ISO identifier of the physical location of the individual or team head trader identified by the tag 5392 (SenderID) in the message.

The first two bytes as per ISO 3166-1, identify the country (e.g., JP = Japan, CN = China).

The next three bytes indicate a comma-delimited state or province code (e.g., CA = California, QC = Quebec).

For valid values, refer to https://www.cmegroup.com/ftp/fix/coo/

Market Regulation requires only the submission of the two first characters of tag 9537-Location for all countries with the exception of Canada. For Canada, the 5 bytes including the province code must be submitted.

This field is optional for EBS Market and eFIX Matching Service instruments.

537

QuoteType

QuoteTyp

1

N

  • 1=Tradeable

Identifies the type of quote.

146

NoRelatedSym

groupSize

3

Y

  • minValue=1

  • maxValue=1

Specifies the number of repeating symbols.

→48

SecurityID

Int32

4

Y

 

Security ID as defined in the market data Security Definition message.

→38

OrderQty

uInt32NULL

4

N

 

Order quantity. Mandatory for buy or sell but not required for cross.

→54

Side

RFQSide

1

N

  • Side=1 (Buy)

  • Side=2 (Sell)

  • Side=8 (Cross)

For a buy or sell RFQ, send tag 54 with the side indicator.

For cross orders, do not send tag 54.

The Cross value (8) is not used for CME Globex crossing protocols.

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