SOQ Strike Range Update Message Fields (C1 Only)

The SOQ Strike Range Update message is only available on the C1 Exchange. This message disseminates the minimum and maximum strike prices of the price range used to calculate the Special Opening Quote ( SOQ) on a Volatility Settlement date. In the event that multiple distinct SOQ calculations occur on the same day, the applicable SOQ is differentiated by the SOQ Identifier field, which is set to the CSMi symbol on which the final settlement SOQ value is disseminated.

The SOQ Strike Range Update message has the following format:

Table 1. SOQ Strike Range Update
Field NameOffsetLengthType/(Value)Description
Length01BinaryLength of this message including this field
Message Type110x9D SOQ Strike Range Update Message
Time Offset24Time OffsetNanosecond offset from last unit timestamp
SOQ Identifier620Printable ASCIIDissemination symbol of the final SOQ right padded with spaces.
Lower Strike Price268Binary Long PriceSOQ lower strike price
Upper Strike Price348Binary Long PriceSOQ upper strike price
Total Length=42 bytes
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