Revision History

Document VersionDateDescription
1.006/16/08Initial Version 1.0.
1.0.106/26/08Corrected Typos in symbology table.
1.0.210/06/08Revised wording to reflect transition to Bats Exchange.
1.0.312/03/08Moved Symbology reference to a separate document.
1.0.408/26/09Removed SRO quote reference.
1.1.001/12/10Expanded form messages created to support larger symbol size.
1.1.104/06/10
  • Converted specification to new document format.
  • Implemented support for 8 character symbols.
1.1.204/15/10Updated FIX reference for BYX.
1.2.010/23/10
  • Added Trading Status message definition (Message Type = t).
  • Added Trading Status fields to Expanded Spin Message (Message Type = s).
  • Deprecated Short Spin Message (Message Type = S).
1.2.104/16/14Reference added for availability of the TOP protocol to EDGA and EDGX platforms that will be implemented in the NY5 datacenter.
1.2.202/18/15Update to Time Update Message (Milliseconds) to indicate messages are sent from Server and not by Client.
1.2.302/27/15Updated Trading Status message with new Halt Status definitions.
1.3.002/19/16Bats branding/logo changes.
1.3.110/17/17Cboe branding/logo changes.
1.3.207/14/21Updated Cboe Symbology Reference Hyperlink/Trade Desk email.
1.3.303/15/24Added new Extended Spin (server), Extended Bid Update (Server), Extended Ask Update (Server), and Extended Trade (Server) messages (effective 06/17/24).
1.3.405/09/24Added new Extended Two-Sided Update (server) message (effective 06/17/24).
1.3.505/21/24Updated Extended Two-Sided Update Message Type to "d" (effective 06/17/24).
1.3.609/06/24Effective 11/13/24, Trading Status messages will be sent upon system start up rather than at the start of order acceptance.
1.3.710/09/24Effective 11/13/24, clarified initial Trading Status messages will be sent upon system start up in addition to sending at the start of order acceptance.
1.3.801/15/25Updated with Cboe Titanium branding.
1.3.906/30/26
  • Updated Timestamp data type to indicate that negative offsets are possible and will have a minus sign '-' in the left most location.
  • Added Time Reference Message Fields, effective 11/02/26 on BZX and EDGX.
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