Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== MARKET DATA INCREMENTAL REFRESH [35=X] ====== The Market Data Incremental Refresh message provides book updates as changes only, reducing bandwidth compared to full snapshots. ===== Update Actions (MDUpdateAction 279) ===== ^ Action ^ Value ^ Description ^ | Add | 0 | Insert new price level, shift others down | | Change | 1 | Update quantity at level (price unchanged) | | Delete | 2 | Remove level, shift others up | ===== Message Flow ===== 1. Initial snapshot establishes book state 2. Incremental updates modify specific levels 3. Trades sent as separate snapshots 4. Apply updates sequentially ===== Message Specification ===== **Message Direction:** T4 → Client ^ Tag ^ Field Name ^ Type ^ Req'd ^ Description ^ | | **Message Header** | | Y | MsgType = X | | 262 | MDReqID | String | O | Original request ID | | 268 | NoMDEntries | Int | Y | Number of updates | | →279 | MDUpdateAction | Int | Y | 0=Add, 1=Change, 2=Delete | | →269 | MDEntryType | Char | Y | 0=Bid, 1=Offer, 2=Implied bid, 3=Implied offer | | →270 | MDEntryPx | Float | O | Price (for Add action) | | →271 | MDEntrySize | Int | O | New quantity | | →1023 | MDPriceLevel | Int | Y | Book level (1-10) | | →48 | SecurityID | String | O | T4 Market ID (first entry only) | | →326 | SecurityTradingStatus | Int | O | 2=Open, 5=Closed (first entry) | | | **Message Trailer** | | Y | | ===== Sample Messages ===== **Change Quantity at Multiple Levels:** <code> 8=FIX.4.2|9=200|35=X|49=T4|56=T4Example|52=20131125-17:35:57.944|268=4| 279=1|269=0|1023=1|271=287|48=CME_20131200_ESZ3|326=2| 279=1|269=0|1023=8|271=1407| 279=1|269=1|1023=1|271=783| 279=1|269=1|1023=5|271=1759|10=123| </code> **Delete Price Level:** <code> 8=FIX.4.2|9=120|35=X|49=T4|56=T4Example|52=20131125-17:35:58.100|268=1| 279=2|269=0|1023=3|48=CME_20131200_ESZ3|326=2|10=234| </code> **Add New Price Level:** <code> 8=FIX.4.2|9=140|35=X|49=T4|56=T4Example|52=20131125-17:35:58.200|268=1| 279=0|269=1|1023=2|270=180500|271=500|48=CME_20131200_ESZ3|326=2|10=234| </code> ===== Notes ===== * Requires SubscriptionRequestType=7 in Market Data Request * SecurityID appears only in first update entry * Trades always sent as full snapshots (35=W) * Delete beyond book depth when Add shifts levels * Natural refresh possible without initial snapshot developers/fixapi/marketdataincrementalrefresh.txt Last modified: 2025/09/17 01:22by chad