DAX or Euro STOXX 50?

The two indices share 25.9 % of their weight across 16 companies, and their daily returns correlate at 0.92. Partly the same companies at noticeably different weights — the second index shifts the emphasis rather than doubling up.

Side by side

DAX or Euro STOXX 50?
DAXEuro STOXX 50
Holdings covered3440
Volatility19.3 %19.4 %
Max drawdown-16.0 %-16.1 %
Cheapest ETF we coverDBXD · 0.09 %

The largest shared positions

Shared positions
CompanyDAXEuro STOXX 50
Siemens N AG11.24 %4.42 %
Allianz SE9.40 %3.70 %
Airbus Group7.01 %2.76 %
Siemens Energy N AG7.01 %2.76 %
Infineon Technologies AG4.42 %1.74 %
Munchener Ruckversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG3.72 %1.46 %
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft3.50 %1.38 %
Rheinmetall AG3.03 %1.19 %
Deutsche Post AG2.93 %1.15 %
Deutsche Boerse AG2.81 %1.11 %

Overlap and shared positions are computed from the holdings of one representative ETF each (DBXD and XESX); of those we could attribute 81.2 % and 66.8 % of fund weight to individual companies, so real overlap is likely a little higher. The correlation covers 504 shared trading days.

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