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DirectEdge Flags (source pg. 20) 

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Flag

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Description

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A

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Routed to Nasdaq, adds liquidity

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B

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Add Liquidity to our Book (Tape B)

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C

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Routed to Nasdaq BX (Tapes A & C), removes liquidity

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D

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Routed or Re-Routed to NYSE, removes liquidity

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EA

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Customer Internalization – Added Liquidity

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F

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Routed to NYSE, adds liquidity

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G

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Routed to ARCA (Tapes A & C), removes liquidity

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HA

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Hidden Order Adds Liquidity 

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I

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Routed to EDGA (for EDGX orders) or to EDGX (for EDGA orders)

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J

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Routed to Nasdaq, removes liquidity

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K

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Routed to BATS using ROBA Order Type (EDGA + BATS) or Routed to Nasdaq PSX using ROUC Order Type

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L

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Routed to Nasdaq using INET Order Type, removes liquidity (Tapes A & C)

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M

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Add Liquidity on LavaFlow

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N

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Remove Liquidity from our Book (Tape B & C)

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O

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Listing Market Opening Cross

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P

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Add liquidity on EDGX via an EDGA-originated ROUC Order Type

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Q

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Routed using ROUQ or ROUC Order Types

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R

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Re-routed by exchange

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S

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Directed ISO Order

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T

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Routed using ROUD/ROUE Order Type

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U

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Remove Liquidity from LavaFlow

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V

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Add Liquidity to our Book (Tape A)

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W

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Remove Liquidity from our Book (Tape A)

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X

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Routed

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Y

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Add Liquidity to our Book (Tape C)

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Z

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Routed using ROUZ Order Type or Executed in CLC process using ICMT Order Type

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2

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Routed to Nasdaq using INET Order Type, removes liquidity (Tape B)

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3

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Add liquidity - Pre & Post Market (Tapes A & C)

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4

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Add Liquidity - Pre & Post Market (Tape B)

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5

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Customer Internalization - Pre & Post Market

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6

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Remove Liquidity - Pre & Post Market (All Tapes)

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7

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Routed - Pre & Post Market

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AA

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Midpoint Match Cross (same MPID)

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Liquidity Remover via CLC Eligible Routing Strategy (EDGA only)

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Non-Displayed Orders, Removes Liquidity using
MDO

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MM

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Add liquidity from Midpoint Match

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OO

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DirectEdge Opening

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Liquidity Remover via CLC Only Routing Strategy (EDGA only)

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Midpoint Routing Strategy (RMPT), Removes Liquidity

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Routed to EDGA (for EDGX orders) or to EDGX (for EDGA orders) using IOCT or IOCX

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Liquidity Remover via Non -CLC Eligible Routing Strategy (EDGA only)

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BATS / BZX (see liq flags & fees)

BATY / BYX (see liq flags & fees)

EDGA (see liq flags & fees)

EDGX (see liq flags & fees)

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NASDAQ Flags (from FIX Spec pg 18 a/o 2017/4/16)

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Flag

Description

1

Taker

2

Provider

3

Blended

4Market on Close and Market Orders Executed in Close

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Opening/Provider

6

Closing/Provider

7Closing/Blended

Limit on Close

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RLP - Retail Order Provider

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RLP - Retail Order Taker

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RLP - Retail Taker MPL

11Taker MPL
12Provider MPL
13RET - Retail Firm Provider
14RET - Retail Firm MPL Taker
15Closing Offset

If the flag is in the form of X/Y, refer to above for meaning of X, Meaning of Y is as follows:

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Examples:
2/2 - represents a report for less than 20 round lots that provided liquidity.
2/3 - represents a report for less than 50 round lots but greater than 20 round lots that
provided liquidity.
2/6 - represents a report for greater than 200 round lots that provided liquidity.
N/MP - represents MatchPoint Trade

BATS BYX/BZX (source and source)

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Flag

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Description

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A

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Added liquidity

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AH

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Trade added hidden liquidity

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AI

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Trade added hidden liquidity that was price improved

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R

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Trade removed liquidity

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X

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