MSCI World vs DAX in comparison
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Comparison in detail
| MSCI World ISIN XC0009692739 | WKN 969273 | DAX ISIN DE0008469008 | WKN 846900 |
MSCI World +20.01%
DAX +1.41%
The performance of the indices is based on the reference ETFs and is displayed in the selected currency.
Basics
| Index | |||
| Index | MSCI World | DAX® | |
| Index description | |||
| Index description | The MSCI World index tracks stocks from 23 developed countries worldwide. | The DAX® index tracks the 40 largest and most traded German stocks listed on the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. | |
| Investment focus | |||
| Investment focus | Equity, World | Equity, Germany | |
| Investment approach | |||
| Investment approach | Long-only | Long-only | |
| Sustainability | |||
| Sustainability | No | No | |
| Volatility 1 year (in EUR) | |||
| Volatility 1 year (in EUR) | 10.71% | 15.81% | |
| Factsheet | |||
| Factsheet | |||
| Index Methodology | |||
| Index Methodology | - | ||
Holdings
| Holdings in ETF | |||
| Holdings in ETF | 1252 | 40 | |
| Holdings in Index | |||
| Holdings in Index | 1249 | 40 | |
| Weight of top 10 holdings | |||
| Weight of top 10 holdings | 26.64% | 64.88% | |
| Top 10 Holdings | |||
| Top 10 Holdings | NVIDIA Corp. 5.53% | Siemens AG 11.69% | |
| Apple 5.07% | SAP SE 10.77% | ||
| Microsoft Corp 3.90% | Allianz SE 9.57% | ||
| Amazon.com, Inc. 2.74% | Airbus SE 6.47% | ||
| Alphabet, Inc. A 2.17% | Siemens Energy AG 6.45% | ||
| Broadcom Inc. 1.82% | Deutsche Telekom AG 5.48% | ||
| Alphabet, Inc. C 1.71% | Infineon Technologies AG 4.10% | ||
| Meta Platforms 1.37% | Deutsche Bank AG 3.69% | ||
| Micron Technology 1.18% | |||
| Tesla 1.15% | Deutsche Börse AG 2.99% | ||
| United States 70.32% | Germany 92.01% | ||
| Japan 5.79% | Netherlands 6.90% | ||
| United Kingdom 3.68% | Other 1.09% | ||
| Canada 3.39% | - | ||
| Other 16.82% | - | ||
| Technology 35.71% | Industrials 34.67% | ||
| Finance 18.01% | Finance 22.58% | ||
| Industrials 9.57% | Technology 15.20% | ||
| Healthcare 8.99% | Consumer Cyclicals 5.79% | ||
| Other 27.72% | Other 21.76% | ||
Performance
| YTD | |||
| YTD | +18.64% | +1.80% | |
| 1 month | |||
| 1 month | +4.59% | -1.92% | |
| 3 months | |||
| 3 months | +4.67% | -0.16% | |
| 6 months | |||
| 6 months | +16.49% | +4.97% | |
| 1 year | |||
| 1 year | +20.01% | +1.41% | |
| 3 years | |||
| 3 years | +69.99% | +63.21% | |
| 5 years | |||
| 5 years | +81.47% | +60.32% | |
| Since inception (MAX) | |||
| Since inception (MAX) | +686.85% | +228.12% | |
| 2025 | |||
| 2025 | +7.12% | +22.67% | |
| 2024 | |||
| 2024 | +26.24% | +18.07% | |
| 2023 | |||
| 2023 | +19.55% | +19.54% | |
| 2022 | |||
| 2022 | -12.96% | -12.88% | |
Risk
| Volatility 1 year | |||
| Volatility 1 year | 10.71% | 15.81% | |
| Volatility 3 years | |||
| Volatility 3 years | 12.94% | 15.11% | |
| Volatility 5 years | |||
| Volatility 5 years | 14.68% | 16.82% | |
| Return per risk 1 year | |||
| Return per risk 1 year | 1.87 | 0.09 | |
| Return per risk 3 years | |||
| Return per risk 3 years | 1.49 | 1.17 | |
| Return per risk 5 years | |||
| Return per risk 5 years | 0.86 | 0.59 | |
| Maximum drawdown 1 year | |||
| Maximum drawdown 1 year | -6.47% | -12.34% | |
| Maximum drawdown 3 years | |||
| Maximum drawdown 3 years | -20.45% | -16.02% | |
| Maximum drawdown 5 years | |||
| Maximum drawdown 5 years | -20.45% | -26.77% | |
| Maximum drawdown since inception | |||
| Maximum drawdown since inception | -33.91% | -67.49% | |
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