fxtr: Foreign Exchange Trade
fxtr.016 Foreign Exchange Trade Instruction Cancellation
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fxtr.016 is the ISO 20022 ForeignExchangeTradeInstructionCancellation message in the Foreign Exchange Trade business area (fxtr). The latest version is fxtr.016.001.06, and 5 versions are in the repository.
- Message
- ForeignExchangeTradeInstructionCancellation
- Latest version
- fxtr.016.001.06
- Submitting organisation
- CLS
- MT equivalent
- None listed
In use: published in the current ISO 20022 catalogue.
What fxtr.016 is for
The ForeignExchangeTradeInstructionCancellation message is sent by a participant to a central settlement system to notify the cancellation of the foreign exchange trade previously confirmed by the sender.
The ForeignExchangeTradeInstructionCancellation message is sent from a participant to a central settlement system to advise of the cancellation of a previously sent notification. The "Related Reference" must be used to link it to the previous notification.
fxtr.016 versions
Every version published in the e-Repository, newest first. A message keeps its business purpose across versions; each new version is a separate schema with its own namespace.
| Version | Registration status | Published in |
|---|---|---|
| fxtr.016.001.06latest | Registered | Latest version set |
| fxtr.016.001.05 | Registered | Previous version set |
| fxtr.016.001.04 | Registered | Archive |
| fxtr.016.001.03 | Registered | Archive |
| fxtr.016.001.02 | Registered | Archive |
fxtr.016 message structure
The building blocks of fxtr.016.001.06 to three levels, with multiplicity ([0..1] optional, [1..1] mandatory, * any number) and the data type or component. Element names and definitions are from the ISO 20022 repository; usage guidelines such as CBPR+ or a market infrastructure's rules can restrict them further.
Document[1..1]FXTradInstrCxlForeignExchangeTradeInstructionCancellation [1..1]TradInfTrade Information [1..1]TradeAgreement15General information related to the trade.
TradDtTrade Date [1..1]ISODateDate on which the trading parties agreed to amend or cancel the trade.
OrgtrRefOriginator Reference [1..1]Max35TextReference of the present instruction assigned by the party issuing the message.
MtchgSysRefMatching System Reference [1..1]MatchingSystemReference1Choice (choice)Identification of a matching system reference by a choice between a matching system unique identification or the related reference.
MtchgSysUnqRefMatching System Unique Reference [1..1]Max35TextRltdRefRelated Reference [1..1]Max35Text
CmonRefCommon Reference [0..1]Max35TextReference common to both parties of the trade.
AmdOrCclRsnAmend Or Cancel Reason [0..1]Max35TextDescribes the reason for the cancellation or the amendment.
OprTpOperation Type [0..1]Max4TextSpecifies the type of underlying transaction, for example cancellation (CANC).
OprScpOperation Scope [0..1]Max4TextSpecifies the business role between the submitter and the trade party, for example Agent (AGNT).
PdctTpProduct Type [0..1]Max35TextSpecifies the product for which the status of the confirmation is reported.
SttlmSsnIdrSettlement Session Identifier [0..1]Exact4AlphaNumericTextTo indicate the requested CLS settlement session that the related trade is part of.
PmtVrssPmtIndPayment Versus Payment Indicator [0..1]YesNoIndicatorSpecifies if the FX transaction is PVP settlement.
TradgSdIdTrading Side Identification [1..1]TradePartyIdentification8Party(ies) on the trading side of the trade.
SubmitgPtySubmitting Party [1..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Party that submits the foreign exchange trade to the matching system or to the settlement system or to the counterparty.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
TradPtyTrade Party [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Party that originated the foreign exchange trade.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
FndIdFund Identification [0..*]FundIdentification5Identifies the fund that is one of the parties in the foreign exchange trade.
FndIdFund Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification60AcctIdWthCtdnAccount Identification With Custodian [0..1]Max35TextCtdnIdCustodian Identification [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)
CtrPtySdIdCounterparty Side Identification [1..1]TradePartyIdentification8Party(ies) on the counterparty side of the trade.
SubmitgPtySubmitting Party [1..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Party that submits the foreign exchange trade to the matching system or to the settlement system or to the counterparty.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
TradPtyTrade Party [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Party that originated the foreign exchange trade.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
FndIdFund Identification [0..*]FundIdentification5Identifies the fund that is one of the parties in the foreign exchange trade.
FndIdFund Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification60AcctIdWthCtdnAccount Identification With Custodian [0..1]Max35TextCtdnIdCustodian Identification [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)
AgrdRateAgreed Rate [0..1]AgreedRate3Exchange rate as agreed by the traders.
XchgRateExchange Rate [1..1]BaseOneRateThe value of one currency expressed in relation to another currency.
UnitCcyUnit Currency [0..1]ActiveCurrencyCodeCurrency in which the rate of exchange is expressed in a currency exchange.
QtdCcyQuoted Currency [0..1]ActiveCurrencyCodeCurrency into which the base currency is converted, in a currency exchange.
NDFCondsNon Deliverable Forward Conditions [0..1]NonDeliverableForwardConditions1Specifies the conditions for a non deliverable opening or fixing confirmation.
OpngIndOpening Indicator [1..1]YesNoIndicatorSpecifies whether the instruction is an NDF opening or fixing.
OpngFxgCondsOpening Fixing Conditions [1..1]NDFOpeningFixing1Choice (choice)Specifies either the conditions for an NDF oepning or an NDF fixing confirmation.
OpngCondsOpening Conditions [1..1]OpeningConditions1OpngConfRefOpening Confirmation Reference [1..1]Max35Text
TradgSdSttlmInstrsTrading Side Settlement Instructions [0..1]SettlementParties120Settlement instructions for the amounts received by the trading side.
DlvryAgtDelivery Agent [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Financial institution from which cash will be transferred.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
IntrmyIntermediary [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Party, within the settlement chain, between the delivery and receiving agents.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
RcvgAgtReceiving Agent [1..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Financial institution where the payee will receive the funds.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
BnfcryInstnBeneficiary Institution [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Ultimate institution that will receive the funds when different from the trading or counterparty side.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
CtrPtySdSttlmInstrsCounterparty Side Settlement Instructions [0..1]SettlementParties120Settlement instructions for the amounts received by the counterparty.
DlvryAgtDelivery Agent [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Financial institution from which cash will be transferred.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
IntrmyIntermediary [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Party, within the settlement chain, between the delivery and receiving agents.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
RcvgAgtReceiving Agent [1..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Financial institution where the payee will receive the funds.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
BnfcryInstnBeneficiary Institution [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Ultimate institution that will receive the funds when different from the trading or counterparty side.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
OptnlGnlInfOptional General Information [0..1]GeneralInformation9Specifies whether the trade is a block or an individual trade.
BlckIndBlock Indicator [0..1]YesNoIndicatorIndicates whether the trade is a block or single trade.
RltdTradRefRelated Trade Reference [0..1]Max35TextReference to a preceding transaction, for example, an option or swap.
DealgMtdDealing Method [0..1]Trading1MethodCodeMethod used by the trading parties to negotiate and/or execute a deal.
BrkrIdBroker Identification [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Specifies the broker which arranged the deal between the trading side and the counterparty side or, when two money brokers are involved, between the...
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
CtrPtyRefCounterparty Reference [0..1]Max35TextCounterparty's reference for the trade.
BrkrsComssnBrokers Commission [0..1]ActiveCurrencyAndAmountBrokerage fee for a broker confirmation.
SndrToRcvrInfSender To Receiver Information [0..1]Max210TextSpecifies additional information for the receiver and applies to the whole message.
DealgBrnchTradgSdDealing Branch Trading Side [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Specifies the branch at the trading side with which the deal was done.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
DealgBrnchCtrPtySdDealing Branch Counterparty Side [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Specifies the branch at the counterparty side with which the deal was done.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
CtctInfContact Information [0..1]ContactInformation1Specifies the name and/or electronic address of the receiver of the message who may be contacted for any queries concerning this trade.
NmName [0..1]Max350TextFaxNbFax Number [0..1]PhoneNumberTelNbTelephone Number [0..1]PhoneNumberEmailAdrEmail Address [0..1]Max256Text
AgrmtDtlsAgreement Details [0..1]AgreementConditions1Specifies the type, date and version of the agreement used in a trade.
AgrmtCdAgreement Code [1..1]Max6AlphaTextDtDate [0..1]ISODateVrsnVersion [0..1]Exact4NumericText
DefsYrDefinitions Year [0..1]ISOYearSpecifies the year of definitions of the agreement.
BrkrsRefBrokers Reference [0..1]Max35TextSpecifies a reference applied to the trade instruction by a broker.
PmtClrCentrPayment Clearing Centre [0..1]CountryCodeSpecifies the place of clearing for offshore currency trades.
ClctnAgtCalculation Agent [0..1]CalculationAgent1Choice (choice)Specifies the party that will act as calculation agent for a cash-settled trade.
CdCode [1..1]ExternalCalculationAgent1CodePrtryProprietary [1..1]Max35Text
TradAmtsTrade Amounts [1..1]AmountsAndValueDate8Amounts of the trade.
TradgSdBuyAmtTrading Side Buy Amount [1..1]CurrencyOrDigitalTokenAmount2Choice (choice)Currency and amount bought in a foreign exchange trade.
AmtAmount [1..1]ActiveOrHistoricCurrencyAndAmountDgtlTknAmtDigital Token Amount [1..1]DigitalTokenAmount3
TradgSdSellAmtTrading Side Sell Amount [1..1]CurrencyOrDigitalTokenAmount2Choice (choice)Currency and amount sold in a foreign exchange trade.
AmtAmount [1..1]ActiveOrHistoricCurrencyAndAmountDgtlTknAmtDigital Token Amount [1..1]DigitalTokenAmount3
SttlmDtSettlement Date [1..1]ISODateDate on which the trade is settled, for example, the amounts are due.
RgltryRptgRegulatory Reporting [0..1]RegulatoryReporting8Information that is to be provided to trade repositories in the context of the regulatory standards around over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories.
TradgSdTxRptgTrading Side Transaction Reporting [0..*]TradingSideTransactionReporting3Regulatory transaction reporting information from the Trading Side party.
RptgJursdctnReporting Jurisdiction [0..1]Max35TextRptgPtyReporting Party [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)TradgSdUnqTxIdrTrading Side Unique Transaction Identifier [0..*]UniqueTransactionIdentifier3
CtrPtySdTxRptgCounterparty Side Transaction Reporting [0..*]CounterpartySideTransactionReporting3Regulatory transaction reporting information from the Counterparty Side party.
RptgJursdctnReporting Jurisdiction [0..1]Max35TextRptgPtyReporting Party [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)CtrPtySdUnqTxIdrCounterparty Side Unique Transaction Identifier [0..*]UniqueTransactionIdentifier3
CntrlCtrPtyClrHsCentral Counterparty Clearing House [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Identifies an agency or separate corporation of a futures exchange responsible for settling and clearing trades, collecting and maintaining margins,...
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
ClrBrkrClearing Broker [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Identifies the party that is a member of the clearing house and that acts as a liaison between the investor and the Central Counterparty (CCP).
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
ClrXcptnPtyClearing Exception Party [0..1]PartyIdentification242Choice (choice)Identifies the party that is exempt from a clearing obligation.
NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress8AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]PartyIdentification265PtyIdParty Identification [1..1]PartyIdentification266
ClrBrkrIdClearing Broker Identification [0..1]ClearingBrokerIdentification1Specifies the reference number assigned by the clearing broker.
SdIndSide Indicator [1..1]SideIndicator1CodeClrBrkrIdClearing Broker Identification [1..1]Max35Text
ClrThrshldIndClearing Threshold Indicator [0..1]YesNoIndicatorSpecifies whether the contract is above or below the clearing threshold.
ClrdPdctIdCleared Product Identification [0..1]Max35TextSpecifies the reference number assigned by the Central Counterparty (CCP).
PdctIdrProduct Identifier [0..1]ProductIdentifier3Choice (choice)Specifies the underlying product or unique product identifier.
UndrlygPdctIdrUnderlying Product Identifier [1..1]UnderlyingProductIdentifier1CodeUnqPdctIdrUnique Product Identifier [1..1]Max12Text
AllcnIndAllocation Indicator [0..1]AllocationIndicator1CodeSpecifies whether the trade is a pre-allocation or a post-allocation trade, or whether the trade is unallocated.
CollstnIndCollateralisation Indicator [0..1]CollateralisationIndicator1CodeSpecifies whether the transaction is collateralised.
ExctnVnExecution Venue [0..1]Max35TextSpecifies the trading venue of the transaction.
ExctnTmstmpExecution Timestamp [0..1]DateAndDateTime2Choice (choice)Specifies the date and time of the execution of the transaction in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
DtDate [1..1]ISODateDtTmDate Time [1..1]ISODateTime
NonStdFlgNon Standard Flag [0..1]YesNoIndicatorSpecifies whether the reportable transaction has one or more additional terms or provisions, other than those listed in the required real-time data...
LkSwpIdLink Swap Identification [0..1]Exact42TextSpecifies the common reference or correlation identification for a swap transaction where the near and far leg are confirmed separately.
FinNtrOfTheCtrPtyIndFinancial Nature Of The Counterparty Indicator [0..1]YesNoIndicatorSpecifies the financial nature of the reporting counterparty.
CollPrtflIndCollateral Portfolio Indicator [0..1]YesNoIndicatorSpecifies if the collateral is posted on a portfolio basis.
CollPrtflCdCollateral Portfolio Code [0..1]Max10TextIdentifies the portfolio code to which the trade belongs if the collateral is posted on a portfolio basis (and not trade by trade).
PrtflCmprssnIndPortfolio Compression Indicator [0..1]YesNoIndicatorIndicates if the trade results from portfolio compression.
CorpSctrIndCorporate Sector Indicator [0..1]CorporateSectorIdentifier1CodeSpecifies the corporate sector of the counterparty.
TradWthNonEEACtrPtyIndTrade With Non EEA Counterparty Indicator [0..1]YesNoIndicatorSpecifies whether the counterparty has entered into a trade with a non-European Economic Area (EEA) counterparty that is not subject to the reporting...
NtrgrpTradIndIntragroup Trade Indicator [0..1]YesNoIndicatorIndicate if a reported trade falls under the definition of intragroup transaction, as defined by European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) in...
ComrclOrTrsrFincgIndCommercial Or Treasury Financing Indicator [0..1]YesNoIndicatorSpecifies whether the contract is objectively measurable as directly linked to the non-financial counterparty's commercial or treasury financing...
FinInstrmIdFinancial Instrument Identification [0..1]SecurityIdentification19Identification of a security, as assigned under a formal or proprietary identification scheme.
ISINISIN [0..1]ISINOct2015IdentifierOthrIdOther Identification [0..*]OtherIdentification1DescDescription [0..1]Max140Text
ConfDtAndTmstmpConfirmation Date And Timestamp [0..1]ISODateTimeSpecifies the date and time of the confirmation of the trade in Universal Time Coordinated (UTC).
ClrTmstmpClearing Timestamp [0..1]ISOTimeSpecifies the time at which the Central Counterparty (CCP) has legally taken on the clearing of the trade in Universal Time Coordinated (UTC).
ComssnsAndFeesCommissions And Fees [0..*]FXCommissionOrFee1Provides the commission and fee type anf amout or rate.
TpType [1..1]FXAmountType1Choice (choice)AmtOrRateAmount Or Rate [1..1]AmountOrRate4Choice (choice)SgnSign [0..1]PlusOrMinusIndicator
AddtlRptgInfAdditional Reporting Information [0..1]Max210TextSpecifies additional information that might be required by the regulator.
PstTradEvtPost Trade Event [0..1]PostTradeEvent1Information relating to post-trade lifecycle events.
TpType [1..1]PostTradeEventType2Choice (choice)Specifies the type of post trade event.
CdCode [1..1]ExternalPostTradeEventType1CodePrtryProprietary [1..1]Max35Text
OrgnlRefOriginal Reference [1..1]Max35TextProvides the original trade reference.
UndrlygLbltyRefUnderlying Liability Reference [0..1]Max35TextRelated underlying liability, for example a commercial trade.
PrftOrLossSttlmDtProfit Or Loss Settlement Date [0..1]ISODateDate on which any profit or loss arising from the post-trade event will be settled.
PrftOrLossProfit Or Loss [0..1]ProfitAndLossAmount2Amount of profit or loss that is to be settled, after any adjustments have taken place.
AmtAmount [1..1]ActiveCurrencyAndAmountSgnSign [0..1]PlusOrMinusIndicator
OutsdngSttlmAmtOutstanding Settlement Amount [0..1]ActiveOrHistoricCurrencyAndAmountAmount that remains to be settled, in the specified currency if a trade is partially delivered early or partially unwound.
SplmtryDataSupplementary Data [0..*]SupplementaryData1Additional information that cannot be captured in the structured elements and/or any other specific block.
PlcAndNmPlace And Name [0..1]Max350TextUnambiguous reference to the location where the supplementary data must be inserted in the message instance.
EnvlpEnvelope [1..1]SupplementaryDataEnvelope1Technical element wrapping the supplementary data.
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External code sets used in fxtr.016
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fxtr.016 questions
- What is the latest version of fxtr.016?
- The latest version in the ISO 20022 e-Repository release of 24 April 2025 is fxtr.016.001.06.
- What is the root element of fxtr.016?
- The XML document is Document with the namespace urn:iso:std:iso:20022:tech:xsd:fxtr.016.001.06, and its message element is FXTradInstrCxl (ForeignExchangeTradeInstructionCancellation).
- Is there an MT equivalent of fxtr.016?
- No Swift MT message is listed as its direct equivalent on this site. Many ISO 20022 messages have no MT counterpart.
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