Analysis of historical index values shows seasonal trends at regular intervals with significantly lower performance. This is largely based on a decline of the markets in the summer months. „Sell in May and go away“ characterizes an investment strategy that focuses on this specific market behaviour.

With DAXplus® Seasonal Strategy Deutsche Börse calculates a strategy index for the German market which makes capital of this seasonal shortcoming. In addition, from a historical perspective it generated an outstanding outperformance. DAXplus® Seasonal Strategy is based on the German Blue-Chip index DAX® with a de-investment period in August and September.

Factsheet DAXplus® Seasonal Strategy Price Index
Factsheet DAXplus® Seasonal Strategy Performance Index