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thanks a lot Hanno. How do I specify in the order type that this is an auction 
order.

> Suggest to use NewOrderSingle for entry of the auction order. Use
> MarketDataSnapshotFullRefresh to send information about the order to the
> bidders (just the fields needed to bid, e.g. OrderID or MDEntryID).
> Bidders then use NewOrderSingle with field RefOrderID (1080) and
> RefOrderIDSource (1081) to specify the auction order they are bidding on
> (ID value comes from the market data message).
> 
> Initiators and bidders (respondents) have their own ClOrdID values
> for chaining.
> 
> A field AuctionType does not exist (yet) but this is something I would
> like to extend FIX with. For now, you could use the UDF 9383 even if its
> description does not fit 100%. It is a matter of bilateral agreement to
> extend its usage beyond the stated values 1 and 2. Auctions can be very
> specific and it might be best not to pre-define auction type values at
> all and just leave them to bilateral agreement.
> 
> Regards, Hanno.
> 
> > Hi Hanno: The flow is: Auction initiator places auction order of type
> > English/Yankee/Dutch (forward or reverse) and specifies the bidding
> > period. Users then place bids against this order. what would be the
> > best way of implementing this. -Pravin


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