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DAX 40 (Germany)

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DAX
18,654.04
+0.83%

Simulated chart for educational purposes — not real market data.

OverviewDAX 40 (Germany)

The DAX 40 tracks the 40 largest German listed companies — a barometer for European industrial health.

How it works

Heavy in autos (VW, BMW, Mercedes), industrials (Siemens), and chemicals (BASF). Sensitive to global trade.

Key factors

ECB policy
European Central Bank rate path drives valuations.
China demand
German exporters depend heavily on China.
Energy prices
Industrial Germany is energy-intensive.
EUR strength
A weaker euro helps German exporters.

What to watch

  • ECB meetings
  • German IFO and ZEW surveys
  • China data
  • EUR/USD

Where to track it