DAX vs MSCI World ex USA in comparison

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Comparison in detail

DAX +6.49%
MSCI World ex USA +19.58%
The performance of the indices is based on the reference ETFs and is displayed in the selected currency.
 

Basics

Index
Index
DAX®
MSCI World ex USA
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 MSCI World ex USA index tracks large and mid cap stocks from developed markets worldwide (excluding the USA).
Investment focus
Investment focus
Equity, Germany
Equity, World
Investment approach
Investment approach
Long-only
Long-only
Sustainability
Sustainability
No
No
Volatility 1 year (in EUR)
Volatility 1 year (in EUR)
15.46%
10.82%

 

Holdings

Holdings in ETF
Holdings in ETF
40
755
Holdings in Index
Holdings in Index
40
775
Weight of top 10 holdings
Weight of top 10 holdings
64.09%
12.58%
Top 10 Holdings
Top 10 Holdings
Siemens AG
11.80%
Allianz SE
9.39%
SAP SE
9.02%
Airbus SE
6.86%
Novartis AG
1.18%
Nestlé SA
1.05%
Shell Plc
0.98%
Siemens AG
0.93%

Germany
92.65%
Japan
19.93%
Netherlands
7.29%
United Kingdom
12.33%
Other
0.06%
Canada
12.22%
-
Switzerland
8.93%
-
Other
46.59%

Industrials
36.00%
Finance
30.69%
Finance
22.18%
Industrials
14.65%
Technology
13.78%
Technology
10.96%
Healthcare
6.54%
Healthcare
8.95%
Other
21.50%
Other
34.75%

Performance

YTD
YTD
+1.97%
+12.52%
1 month
1 month
-2.76%
-1.21%
3 months
3 months
+4.92%
+4.63%
6 months
6 months
+7.04%
+8.78%
1 year
1 year
+6.49%
+19.58%
3 years
3 years
+59.55%
-
5 years
5 years
+60.20%
-
Since inception (MAX)
Since inception (MAX)
+358.84%
+40.52%
2025
2025
+29.16%
+22.88%
2024
2024
+12.65%
-
2023
2023
+17.13%
-
2022
2022
-7.93%
-

Risk

Volatility 1 year
Volatility 1 year
15.46%
10.82%
Volatility 3 years
Volatility 3 years
14.77%
-
Volatility 5 years
Volatility 5 years
17.05%
-
Return per risk 1 year
Return per risk 1 year
0.42
1.81
Return per risk 3 years
Return per risk 3 years
1.14
-
Return per risk 5 years
Return per risk 5 years
0.58
-
Maximum drawdown 1 year
Maximum drawdown 1 year
-12.73%
-9.92%
Maximum drawdown 3 years
Maximum drawdown 3 years
-13.95%
-
Maximum drawdown 5 years
Maximum drawdown 5 years
-23.46%
-
Maximum drawdown since inception
Maximum drawdown since inception
-65.07%
-13.75%

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