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FIX TAG 53

Shares

QtyAdded FIX.2.7

Definition

Number of shares (Prior to FIX 4.2 this field was of type int)

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FIX 4.4 FIX 4.2

PropertyFIX 4.4FIX 4.2
NameQuantityShares

Definition text changed

FIX 4.4

Overall/total quantity (e.g. number of shares) (Prior to FIX 4.2 this field was of type int)

FIX 4.2

Number of shares (Prior to FIX 4.2 this field was of type int)

No enumerated values are defined for this field in this source.

About the Qty data type

float field (see definition of "float" above) capable of storing either a whole number (no decimal places) of "shares" or a decimal value containing decimal places for non-share quantity asset classes.

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