This document contains frequently asked questions related to list, basket and program trading.
Upcoming Events
FIX 4.3 Changes – Presentation
Overview of changes made to version 4.3 of the FIX Protocol specification. Includes timeline of previous versions and features.
FIX Technical Background – June 2000
13 slides. Agenda: FIX Session and Application Layers, FIX Connectivity, FIX Message Construction, and FIXML. Recently updated to Office 2003 format – no content changes.
FIX Introduction – 20000330
Introduction of FIX by FIX Protocol Ltd to the Asian Pacific region presented in Hong Kong on March 30, 2000. 63 slides. Agenda: Overview, Buy-Side Business Perspective, Sell-Side Business Perspective, Technology & Implementation Issues.
FIX Open Forums – New York, London, Tokyo – March 2000
ZIP file containing PPT presentations for three FIX Open Forums given in New York, London, and Tokyo during March 2000.
Example FIX Messages
A few example heartbeat and IOI messages to demonstrate what FIX messages “look like” before they are parsed. Note that the Checksum field value is not correct. Original post Feb 28, 2000. Added examples of Logon message exchange both unencrypted and using PGP-DES-MD5.
FIX Protocol Maintenance Procedures
HTML document which describes the FIX Protocol organization, a high-level technical overview of FIX, role of working groups and the Technical Committee, and how changes are made to the specification.
FIX Message Construction – Message Format Details
15 slides from a presentation given in London in 1996.