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FIX TAG 15

Currency

CurrencyAdded FIX.2.7

Definition

Identifies currency used for price. Absence of this field is interpreted as the default for the security. It is recommended that systems provide the currency value whenever possible. See "Appendix 6-A: Valid Currency Codes" for information on obtaining valid values.

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

About the Currency data type

string field representing a currency type using ISO 4217 Currency code (3 character) values (see Appendix 6-A).

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