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FIX TAG 21

HandlInst

charAdded FIX.2.7

Definition

Instructions for order handling on Broker trading floor

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FIX 5.0 SP2 FIX Latest · EP309

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Values 3

ValueMeaning
1

Automated execution order, private, no Broker intervention

2

Automated execution order, public, Broker intervention OK

3

Manual order, best execution

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