Marketplace

The OpenYield Marketplace is a Central Limit Order Book for US Treasuries, Agencies, Corporate Bonds, and Municipal Bonds. It supports both equity-style trading (Market and Limit orders) and fixed income-style trading (Quotes and Orders).

The Marketplace operates in New York (EST; FIX times are UTC) on all SIFMA Bond trading days:

Normal trading days

EventTime (EST)
Servers available7:00 AM
Pre-Open7:30 AM
Open8:00 AM
Close5:00 PM
Servers disconnect5:30 PM

Early close trading days

EventTime (EST)
Servers available7:00 AM
Pre-Open7:30 AM
Open8:00 AM
Close2:00 PM
Servers disconnect5:30 PM

State transitions are broadcast as Trading Session Status (35=h) messages on all active connections. See Session State for the full message specification.