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FIX Protocol Introduction

Question 1 of 8

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What are the main advantages of FIX protocol

Select one of the following:

  • Open Source, Free, Vendor Independent, scalable

  • Open Source, Financial standard, Platform independent, agnostic to transport layer

  • Created by Lamoureux and Morstatt and Owned by FIX Protocol Limited (FPL

  • All of the Above

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

1

What is the version of FIX that has report capabilities to meet regulatory requirements?

Select one of the following:

  • FIX 4.2

  • FIX 4.4

  • FIX 5.0

  • FPmL

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

1

What is the open source version of a FIX engine?

Select one of the following:

  • CameronFIX

  • FIXAntenna

  • QuickFIX

  • FastFIX

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

1

What is a FIX dictionary?

Select one of the following:

  • Define and explains the objective of each FIX tag

  • Identifies all the required tags for a trade

  • Translates FIX messages to other languages

  • FIX dictionary does not exit

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

1

Can you obtain a list of instruments traded using FIX?

Select one of the following:

  • No. FIX only send orders.

  • No. Instruments are defined by TEXT files outside of FIX session.

  • Yes. It is native to the protocol.

  • Depends. The Trade venue has to support a instrument definition.

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

1

Is Tag order important in a FIX message?

Select one of the following:

  • Yes. BeginString, BodyLength and MsgType have to be in this order.

  • Yes. Start of Message and Repeating groups should always be in the same order.

  • No. Orders can have any order

  • Yes. Tags should be always in the same order.

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

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Where does the business information is carried on the FIX message?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Header

  • Start of Message

  • Body

  • Trailer

  • Repeating Groups

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

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What is start of header?

Select one of the following:

  • A Value

  • A Tag

  • A delimiter

  • A fix message composed of a series of tag=value

Explanation