MT 600 Format Specifications

The format contains three sequences:

• Sequence A provides the details of the precious metal contract.

• Sequence B provides the settlement information in those cases where the Sender has bought the metal.

• Sequence C provides the settlement information in those cases where the Sender has sold the metal.

MT 600 Precious Metal Trade Confirmation

Status	Tag	Field Name	Content/Options	No.
Mandatory Sequence A Details of the Contract
M	20	Transaction Reference Number	16x	1
M	21	Related Reference	16x	2
M	22	Code/Common Reference	8a/4!a2!c4!n4!a2!c	3
M	30	Date Contract Agreed/Amended	6!n	4
M	26C	Identification of the Metal	[3!a]/15x/5!a4!a[4x][//8x]	5
M	33G	Price per Unit	3!a15d[5!c]	6
O	71C	Details of Adjustments	6*35x	7
O	72	Sender to Receiver Information	6*35x	8
Optional Sequence B Precious Metal Bought
M	32F	Quantity of the Metal	3!a15d	9
M	87a	Receiver of the Metal	A, B or D	10
M	34P	Consideration	6!n3!a15d	11
O	53a	Sender's Correspondent	A, B or D	12
M	57a	Account With Institution	A, B or D	13
Optional Sequence C Precious Metal Sold
M	32F	Quantity of the Metal	3!a15d	14
M	87a	Deliverer of the Metal	A, B or D	15
M	34R	Consideration	6!n3!a15d	16
M	57a	Account With Institution	A, B or D	17
M = Mandatory O = Optional