Trading Specifications
Contract Size
25
Min Lot Size
0.01
Max Lot Size
50.00
Lot Step
0.01
Digits
2
Margin
1%
Swap Long
None
Swap Short
None
The DE40 Futures (DAX) represent the 40 largest companies listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, serving as the primary barometer of German and eurozone economic health. With daily trading volumes exceeding €10 billion, the DE40 is one of Europe's most liquid and widely traded equity indices. It includes industrial heavyweights, financial institutions, and technology leaders, making it a benchmark for continental European sentiment.
DE40 Futures prices are driven by eurozone economic data (GDP, inflation, employment), European Central Bank monetary policy decisions, corporate earnings, and broader risk sentiment. German manufacturing output, ifo business climate surveys, and geopolitical developments affecting the euro also significantly influence index movement. Correlations with other major indices (DAX components, Eurostoxx 50, S&P 500) provide important context for directional trades.
GCC Brokers provides transparent A-Book STP execution on DE40 Futures with no dealing desk intervention, ensuring you trade directly against institutional liquidity providers. The master contract is cash-settled with no physical delivery, and our Zero and Standard account tiers offer competitive spreads and flexible leverage. Real-time market data, advanced charting, and API access support both discretionary and algorithmic trading strategies.
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Experience A-Book STP execution, zero dealing desk interference, and transparent pricing on Germany's premier equity index.