OTC Markets (US OTC Quotes) Enumerations#

OTC Markets operates trading platforms for over 10,000 OTC securities in the US public and private markets.

The following fields have Enumerations:

  • IS_OPEN - Indicates whether a market maker is “open”, i.e. whether their quotes are active (1) or inactive (0)

  • IS_UNSOLICITED - An unsolicited quote is a quote that a dealer was asked to post by one of their clients, generally for an illiquid / distressed security that would not normally be quoted.

  • UPDATE_TYPE - Type of update

IS_OPEN - Enumeration#

Enumeration ID

Enumeration Description

0

Closed quote (market maker inactive)

1

Open quote

IS_UNSOLICITED - Enumeration#

Enumeration ID

Enumeration Description

0

Standard quote

1

Unsolicited quote

UPDATE_TYPE - Enumeration#

Enumeration ID

Enumeration Description

1

Quote deletion

2

Quote update

3

New quote

4

Start of day quote

5

Open/Close quote