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Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE) Documentation

Trade Reporting

Corporate, Agency and 144A Debt

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Multi-Trade Entry and Trade Recall Quick Reference GuideVersion 1.1
Published May 26, 2017
  
TRACE Web API Specifications for Corporate and Agency DebtVersion 4.12a
Published October 23, 2023
Version 5.1
Published August 20, 2024
Version 3.0 - 5.0
TRACE OTC Corporate Bonds and Agency Debt User GuideVersion 5.3a
Published October 23, 2023
Version 6.0
Published April 29, 2024
Version 2.0 - 5.3a
TRACE FIX Specifications for Corporates and AgenciesVersion 1.5
Published May 16, 2022
 Version 1.4

Securitized Products

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Multi-Trade Entry and Trade Recall Quick Reference GuideVersion 1.1
Published May 26, 2017
  
TRACE Web API Specification for Securitized ProductsVersion 6.0
Published April 29, 2024
Version 6.1
Published August 20, 2024
Version 2.0 - 6.0
TRACE Securitized Products User GuideVersion 5.1
Published January 31, 2022
Version 6.0
Published April 29, 2024
Version 2.0 - 5.0
TRACE FIX Specifications for Securitized ProductsVersion 1.8
Published March 5, 2018
  

Treasuries

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TRACE Web API Specification for Treasury SecuritiesVersion 3.1
Published May 15, 2023
Version 4.1
Published August 20, 2024
Version 3.0 - 4.0
Multi-Trade Entry and Trade Recall Quick Reference GuideVersion 1.1
Published May 26, 2017
  
TRACE For Treasuries User GuideVersion 2.1
 
Version 3.0
Published April 29, 2024
Version 2.0
Published October 29, 2020
TRACE FIX Specifications for Treasury SecuritiesVersion 1.5
Published August 3, 2020
 Version 1.4
Published March 5, 2018

Other Products

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FINRA ADDS User GuideVersion 16.9
Published June 2024
 Version 16.8
Published April 2024
Issue Management Web User GuideVersion 1.4
Published October 2023
  
Issue Management System Bulk Upload User GuideVersion 1.4
Published August 2023
  
Enrolling in Multifactor Authentication (MFA) to Access the TRAQS WebsiteVersion 2.0
Published April 29, 2024
Version 2.1
Published August 20, 2024

Version 1.3
Published October 30, 2023

Version 1.2
Published January 2022

Multifactor Authentication (MFA) Web HelpVersion 2.0
Published April 29, 2024
Version 2.1
Published August 20, 2024
Version 1.0 
Published February 2021

Dissemination

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TRACE BTDS SpecificationBTDS 2.1 MOLD/UDP v1.0
Effective October 21, 2024
MOLD/UDP Specification
Effective October 21, 2024
BTDS IP Addresses
Effective October 21, 2024
 Version 3.0 - 4.8
TRACE ATDS SpecificationATDS 2.1 MOLD/UDP v1.0
Effective October 21, 2024
MOLD/UDP Specification 
Effective October 21, 2024
ATDS IP Addresses
Effective October 21, 2024
 Version 2.0 - 3.8
TRACE BTDS 144A SpecificationBTDS-144A 2.1 MOLD/UDP v1.0
Effective October 21, 2024
MOLD/UDP Specification
Effective October 21, 2024
BTDS-144A IP Addresses
Effective October 21, 2024
 Version 1.0 - 2.9
TRACE SPDS SpecificationVersion 2.8
Published December 21, 2023
SPDS 2.1 MOLD/UDP v1.0
Effective May 19, 2025
MOLD/UDP Specification
SPDS MOLD IP Addresses
Effective May 19, 2025

Version 1.1 - 2.6

Version 2.7

TRACE SPDS 144A Transaction SpecificationVersion 1.7
Published February 18, 2022
SPDS-144A 2.1 MOLD/UDP v1.0
Effective May 19, 2025
MOLD/UDP Specification
SPDS-144A MOLD IP Addresses
Effective May 19, 2025
Version 1.1 - 1.6