MT 601 Format Specifications

MT 601 Precious Metal Option Confirmation
Status Tag Field Name Content/Options No.
M 20 Transaction Reference Number 16x See specification 1
M 21 Related Reference 16x See specification 2
M 22 Code/Common Reference 8a/4!a2!c4!n4!a2!c See specification 3
M 23 Further Identification 16x See specification 4
M 30 Date Contract Agreed/Amended 6!n See specification 5
M 26C Identification of the Metal [3!a]/15x/5!a4!a[4x][//8x] See specification 6
O 31C Earliest Exercise Date 6!n See specification 7
M 31G Expiry Details 6!n/4!n/12a See specification 8
M 32F Unit and Amount of the Metal 3!a15d See specification 9
M 32B Strike Price 3!a15d See specification 10
M 33B Premium Price 3!a15d See specification 11
M 34a Premium Payment P or R See specification 12
O 53a Sender's Correspondent A, B or D See specification 13
M 57a Account With Institution A, B or D See specification 14
O 72 Sender to Receiver Information 6*35x See specification 15
M = Mandatory O = Optional