{"url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/dax/trading/","section":"funds","title":"DAX Bid-Ask Spread, Liquidity and NAV Premium | ETFIQ","description":"As of Oct 12, 2026, DAX closed \u22120.44% from its NAV, and on 95% of the 6 days to then it was within \u00b10.54%. No fund is recommended.","as_of":"Oct 12, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"Dataset","@id":"https://etfiq.com/funds/dax/trading/#data","name":"DAX trading costs and liquidity","description":"As of Oct 12, 2026, DAX closed \u22120.44% from its NAV, and on 95% of the 6 days to then it was within \u00b10.54%. 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How the score is built \n Cost to trade Not measured: the issuer's 30-day median spread is not read for this fund Capacity Not measured: 35.7% of its long weight could be measured; the largest part not measured is foreign Price fidelity Not measured: 6 days of closing premium are held, under the 20 needed Primary market, 85.0 7 active dealers of 22; largest 37% of creations and redemptions, N-CEN to Oct 31, 2025 Bad-day behaviour Not measured: 0 of the 10 worst days and 6 other days are held, under the 5 and 60 needed Depth Not measured: needs trade and quote data (Phase 2) \n Premium or discount to NAV\n Latest close, Oct 12, 2026: \u22120.44%\n 95% of days within: \u00b10.54%\n Days more than 1% from NAV: 0 of 6\n Widest: \u22120.54%, Oct 6, 2026\n Close against the NAV its issuer struck the same day, 6 days from Oct 2, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ from the issuer\u2019s NAV and closing price. Its holdings trade on markets that close before New York, so its closing premium carries the move since then.\n Capacity\n Not measured: 35.7% of its long weight could be measured; the largest part not measured is foreign.\n Dealers\n 7 active of 22 authorized participants; the largest did 37% of creations and redemptions, in the year to Oct 31, 2025 (Form N-CEN filed Mar 12, 2026).\n The active authorized participants, largest first, by share of the dollars created and redeemed: Jane Street Capital, LLC (37.2%), J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (32.6%), Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (16.2%), Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (7.3%), Mizuho Securities USA LLC (4.9%), UBS Securities LLC (1.2%), Virtu Americas LLC (0.6%). 15 more were listed and created or redeemed nothing.\n How to trade DAX\n When Its holdings trade on markets that close before New York, so its price can drift from their value later in the day. Watch The premium. On 95% of days it is within \u00b10.54%; beyond that a buyer pays more, and a seller gets less, than the holdings are worth. Coming with trade data\n Spread through the day, buyers against sellers, an estimate of retail flow, large trades and the closing auction\u2019s share, each once ETFIQ has trade and quote data.\n Questions people ask\n Does DAX trade at a premium or discount to NAV? It closed \u22120.44% from its NAV on Oct 12, 2026. On 95% of the 6 days to then it was within \u00b10.54%, and it closed more than 1% from NAV on 0 of them. Who is the AP for DAX? DAX\u2019s latest Form N-CEN, for the period ending Oct 31, 2025, lists 22 authorized participants (APs), and 7 created or redeemed shares. The largest were Jane Street Capital, LLC (37.2%), J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (32.6%), Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (16.2%) of the dollars its APs created and redeemed. Who is the LMM for DAX? DAX\u2019s lead market maker (LMM) on Nasdaq is Virtu Americas LLC. Lead market maker per Nasdaq, as of Oct 23, 2026. Sources and dates\n Premium: ETFIQ, close against the issuer\u2019s NAV, Oct 2, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026.\n Dealers: Form N-CEN, the year to Oct 31, 2025, accession 0002048251-26-001907.\n Where to next\n DAX fund page ETF trading costs and liquidity Limit orders vs market orders for ETFs Why low volume does not mean illiquid How the IQ Liquidity Score is built Compare DAX with another fund The score measures trading conditions, not the fund. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, not an adviser, and makes no recommendations. Standards and sources \n Cite this page. ETFIQ, DAX trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers, data as of Oct 12, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/dax/trading/ Free to use with attribution for figures ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms. The underlying files are at Open data .\n Other forms Plain ETFIQ, DAX trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers, data as of Oct 12, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/dax/trading/ APA ETFIQ. (Oct 12, 2026). DAX trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers. Retrieved from https://etfiq.com/funds/dax/trading/ Markdown [DAX trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers (ETFIQ, Oct 12, 2026)](https://etfiq.com/funds/dax/trading/)","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, DAX trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers, data as of Oct 12, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/dax/trading/"}