DAX vs Nikkei 225 in comparison
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Comparison in detail
| DAX ISIN DE0008469008 | Ticker 846900 | Nikkei 225 ISIN JP9010C00002 | Ticker A1RRF6 Based on Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF 1D |
DAX +1.41%
Nikkei 225 +43.60%
The performance of the indices is based on the reference ETFs and is displayed in the selected currency.
Basics
| Index | |||
| Index | DAX® | Nikkei 225® | |
| Index description | |||
| Index description | The DAX® index tracks the 40 largest and most traded German stocks listed on the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. | The Nikkei 225® index tracks the 225 most actively traded stocks on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. | |
| Investment focus | |||
| Investment focus | Equity, Germany | Equity, Japan | |
| Investment approach | |||
| Investment approach | Long-only | Long-only | |
| Sustainability | |||
| Sustainability | No | No | |
| Volatility 1 year (in EUR) | |||
| Volatility 1 year (in EUR) | 15.81% | 27.27% | |
| Factsheet | |||
| Factsheet | |||
Holdings
| Holdings in ETF | |||
| Holdings in ETF | 40 | 225 | |
| Holdings in Index | |||
| Holdings in Index | 40 | 225 | |
| Weight of top 10 holdings | |||
| Weight of top 10 holdings | 64.88% | 48.40% | |
| Top 10 Holdings | |||
| Top 10 Holdings | Siemens AG 11.69% | Advantest Corp. 12.82% | |
| SAP SE 10.77% | Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. 8.63% | ||
| Allianz SE 9.57% | Tokyo Electron Ltd. 8.52% | ||
| Airbus SE 6.47% | SoftBank Group Corp. 6.25% | ||
| Siemens Energy AG 6.45% | |||
| Deutsche Telekom AG 5.48% | TDK Corp. 2.36% | ||
| Infineon Technologies AG 4.10% | IBIDEN Co., Ltd. 2.04% | ||
| Deutsche Bank AG 3.69% | KDDI Corp. 1.77% | ||
| Kioxia Holdings Corp. 1.69% | |||
| Deutsche Börse AG 2.99% | Fujikura Ltd. 1.62% | ||
| Germany 92.01% | Japan 100.00% | ||
| Netherlands 6.90% | Other 0.00% | ||
| Other 1.09% | - | ||
| Industrials 34.67% | Technology 40.87% | ||
| Finance 22.58% | Consumer Cyclicals 14.32% | ||
| Technology 15.20% | Industrials 11.62% | ||
| Consumer Cyclicals 5.79% | Telecommunication 8.23% | ||
| Other 21.76% | Other 24.96% | ||
Performance
| YTD | |||
| YTD | +1.80% | +43.70% | |
| 1 month | |||
| 1 month | -1.92% | +6.93% | |
| 3 months | |||
| 3 months | -0.16% | +7.01% | |
| 6 months | |||
| 6 months | +4.97% | +29.75% | |
| 1 year | |||
| 1 year | +1.41% | +43.60% | |
| 3 years | |||
| 3 years | +63.21% | +105.58% | |
| 5 years | |||
| 5 years | +60.32% | +93.86% | |
| Since inception (MAX) | |||
| Since inception (MAX) | +228.12% | +437.74% | |
| 2025 | |||
| 2025 | +22.67% | +13.58% | |
| 2024 | |||
| 2024 | +18.07% | +15.94% | |
| 2023 | |||
| 2023 | +19.54% | +17.41% | |
| 2022 | |||
| 2022 | -12.88% | -14.72% | |
Risk
| Volatility 1 year | |||
| Volatility 1 year | 15.81% | 27.27% | |
| Volatility 3 years | |||
| Volatility 3 years | 15.11% | 24.23% | |
| Volatility 5 years | |||
| Volatility 5 years | 16.82% | 21.91% | |
| Return per risk 1 year | |||
| Return per risk 1 year | 0.09 | 1.60 | |
| Return per risk 3 years | |||
| Return per risk 3 years | 1.17 | 1.12 | |
| Return per risk 5 years | |||
| Return per risk 5 years | 0.59 | 0.65 | |
| Maximum drawdown 1 year | |||
| Maximum drawdown 1 year | -12.34% | -16.30% | |
| Maximum drawdown 3 years | |||
| Maximum drawdown 3 years | -16.02% | -21.64% | |
| Maximum drawdown 5 years | |||
| Maximum drawdown 5 years | -26.77% | -21.64% | |
| Maximum drawdown since inception | |||
| Maximum drawdown since inception | -67.49% | -30.14% | |
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