Deutsche Börse launches ShortTecDAX index

Release date: Jan 17, 2011

Deutsche Börse is expanding its offering in the area of short indices. As of today, the company calculates ShortTecDAX which is offered to investors as a hedge against falling prices.

 

The daily performance of ShortTecDAX is directly opposed to that of TecDAX, i.e. if TecDAX rises by 5 percent ShortTecDAX falls by 5 percent, and vice versa.

TecDAX comprises the 30 largest companies from the technology sector below DAX according to market capitalization and stock exchange turnover.

TecDAX® is a registered trademark of Deutsche Börse AG.