The SDAX (German abbreviation for ''Small-Cap-deutsche Aktienindex'') is a
stock market index
In finance, a stock index, or stock market index, is an index that measures a stock market, or a subset of the stock market, that helps investors compare current stock price levels with past prices to calculate market performance.
Two of the ...
composed of 70 small and medium-sized companies in
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...
. These so-called '
small caps
In typography, small caps (short for "small capitals") are characters typeset with glyphs that resemble uppercase letters (capitals) but reduced in height and weight close to the surrounding lowercase letters or text figures. This is technica ...
' rank directly below the
MDAX (mid-cap) shares in terms of order book volume and market capitalization. They are thus the 91st–160th largest publicly traded companies in Germany.
The index is based on prices generated in the electronic trading system
Xetra.
Companies
70 companies make up the index as of the quarterly review effective on 10 September 2020.
See also
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DAX
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MDAX
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TecDAX
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ÖkoDAX
References
External links
SDAXHistorical Index Composition
German stock market indices
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