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MDDL (Market Data Definition Language) is an XML-based messaging format for exchanging information related to

MDDL was developed by FISD (Financial Information Services Division) of SIIA (Software & Information Industry Association). The initiative for the use of XML in market data exchange was started in 2000 and has been gaining industry-wide acceptance.


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