Organisational
- Maker/Taker-agnostic: The Venue always dictates the supported message flow, the API does not make any assumptions about counterparty roles, eliminating the need for separate Maker and Taker Whisperer APIs/builds/installations.
Market Data
- Explicit identification of "Pre-Open" status (to assist allowing for backwardated prices)
- LotSize
Product Types
All FX product types supported:
- FX Spot
- FX Forward
- FX Non-Deliverable Forward - Fixing date and reference now supported.
- FX Swap
- FX Non-Deliverable Swap
- FX Block
- Future
Regulatory Fields
Full Regulatory field pass-through - all explicitly supported at Body, Leg and Allocation levels, for all message types through the trade lifecycle. Market Mid Price, LEIs, flags, regulatory trade IDs etc for:
- SEF
- EMIR
- MiFID II
Counterparties
- Counterparty Firm/LEI/Trader details now provided via Parties block.
Quotation Trading Models
Full support for ESP and RFQ/RFS models:
- Pre-trade allocations.
- Order messages linked with QuoteReqID to assist supportability.
- Indicative/Tradeable QuoteType (aka Quote condition) now supported, to allow Maker ESP/RFS quote withdrawal.
Orders
Additional Time In Force support:
- GTD (Good 'til Date) - timestamp of desired order expiry (within current trading day).
- GFT (Good For Time) - number of seconds before order expiry
Additional Order types:
- Iceberg
- Pegged
- Discretion
- Trailing Stop (to double check).
Cancel/replace now allows for provision of MinQty and StopPx.
REMOVED
Software Limit Monitor
Whilst the SLM remains a component of Whisperer 3.13/14, in MFSBE4 SLM API support is now deprecated in favour of our clients using Reflector, or at least using the same notification interface as used by Reflector (WHSPRR-1676):
- TradeLimitDataMessage
- LockUserMessage
- LockResponseMessage
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