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MT 515 Field Specifications

21. Field 90a: Price

FORMAT

Option A :4!c//4!c/[N]15d (Qualifier)(Percentage Type Code)(Sign)(Price)
Option B :4!c//4!c/3!a15d (Qualifier)(Amount Type Code)(Currency Code)(Price)

PRESENCE

Mandatory in mandatory sequence C

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 M DEAL R   A or B Deal Price
2 O MAUP N   A or B Marked Up Price
  or MADW N   A or B Marked Down Price

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

DEAL Deal Price Price of the traded financial instrument.
MADW Marked Down Price Marked down price. In case of an order to sell, the price the broker receives in the market minus the broker's commission.
MAUP Marked Up Price Marked up price. In case of an order to buy, the price that the broker paid on the market plus the broker's commission.

CODES

In option A, Percentage Type Code must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K90):

DISC Discount Price expressed as the number of percentage points below par, for example, a discount price of 2.0% equals a price of 98 when par is 100.
PRCT Percentage Price expressed as a percentage of par.
PREM Premium Price expressed as the number of percentage points above par, for example, a premium price of 2.0% equals a price of 102 when par is 100.
YIEL Yield Price expressed as a yield.

CODES

In option B, Amount Type Code must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K90):

ACTU Actual Amount Price expressed as an amount of currency per unit or per share.
DISC Discount Price expressed as a discount amount.
PREM Premium Price expressed as a premium.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

Currency Code must be a valid ISO 4217 currency code (Error code(s): T52).

The integer part of Price must contain at least one digit. A decimal comma is mandatory and is included in the maximum length (Error code(s): T40,T43).

Sign may only be present if Percentage Type Code is YIEL (Error code(s): T69).

If Price is zero, Sign must not be present (Error code(s): T14).

USAGE RULES

The number of decimal digits in Price is not validated against the currency specified.

Sign must be present when Price is negative.