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New Market BUY Order

Request

This is an example of a request for a market BUY order:

Code
RAW 8=FIX.4.4|9=126|35=D|34=2|49=DEV|52=20181023-17:49:51.691|56=GEMINI|11=FLWC3iFi6ygIxFSKVY|40=1|54=1|55=BTCUSD|60=20150218-18:45:02.003|152=500.0|10=235| HEADER 8 BeginString: FIX.4.4 9 BodyLength: 126 34 MsgSeqNum: 2 35 MsgType: NewOrderSingle (D) 49 SenderCompID: DEV 52 SendingTime: 20181023-17:49:51.691 56 TargetCompID: GEMINI BODY 11 ClOrdID: FLWC3iFi6ygIxFSKVY 40 OrdType: MARKET (1) 54 Side: BUY (1) 55 Symbol: BTCUSD 60 TransactTime: 20150218-18:45:02.003 152 CashOrderQty: 500.0 TRAILER 10 CheckSum: 235

Notes:

  • OrdType: MARKET (1) indicates this is a Market order
  • CashOrderQty: 500.0 The amount of USD used to buy BTC. CashOrderQty is always the amount in price currency used to buy the quantity currency

Execution Report

and the associated Execution Report for a market BUY order:

Code
RAW 8=FIX.4.4|9=163|35=8|34=2|49=GEMINI|52=20181023-17:49:51.943|56=DEV|6=0|11=FLWC3iFi6ygIxFSKVY|14=0|17=43|37=42|39=0|54=1|55=BTCUSD|60=20150218-18:45:02.042|150=0|151=500.0|152=500.0|10=069| HEADER 8 BeginString: FIX.4.4 9 BodyLength: 163 34 MsgSeqNum: 2 35 MsgType: ExecutionReport (8) 49 SenderCompID: GEMINI 52 SendingTime: 20181023-17:49:51.943 56 TargetCompID: DEV BODY 6 AvgPx: 0 11 ClOrdID: FLWC3iFi6ygIxFSKVY 14 CumQty: 0 17 ExecID: 43 37 OrderID: 42 39 OrdStatus: NEW (0) 54 Side: BUY (1) 55 Symbol: BTCUSD 60 TransactTime: 20150218-18:45:02.042 150 ExecType: NEW (0) 151 LeavesQty: 500.0 152 CashOrderQty: 500.0 TRAILER 10 CheckSum: 069
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