Xtrackers ShortDAX x2 Daily Swap UCITS ETF 1C (XSD2.L)
About this ETF
The ShortDAX x2 Daily Index seeks to deliver twice the inverse daily performance of a select segment of the German stock market. It tracks forty of the most prominent and liquid German blue-chip corporations, whose securities are traded in Euros on the FWB Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The weighting of each company within the index is based on its free-float adjusted market capitalization, with a cap of 15% for the largest component, and the index undergoes rebalancing and review on a quarterly basis. Further particulars regarding the index, its constituent selection, and weighting methodology are available at https://www.dax-indices.com.
Price
Top 10 holdings
| EVERSOURCE ENERGY ES | 7.95% |
| BP PLC BP | 7.53% |
| GENERAL MOTORS GM | 6.12% |
| THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC TMO | 5.81% |
| MICROSOFT CORP MSFT | 5.11% |
| SALESFORCE INC CRM | 4.25% |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP NOC | 4.14% |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B BRK-B | 4.13% |
| META PLATFORMS INC CLASS A META | 4.05% |
| CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC ED | 3.97% |
Sector mix
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | -4.89% |
| 3 months | -12.61% |
| 6 months | -1.31% |
| Year to date | -8.86% |
| 1 year | -9.98% |
| 3 years (ann.) | -24.01% |
| 5 years (ann.) | -19.66% |
| 10 years (ann.) | -22.65% |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | 32.90% |
| Sharpe (1y) | -0.16 |
| Sharpe (3y) | -0.70 |
| Sortino (1y) | -0.24 |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -27.07% |
| Max drawdown (5y) | -77.86% |
| Max drawdown (full) | -99.24% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | -1.43 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | -0.54 |
Technical outlook as of 2026-07-13
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Full holdings
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Sector breakdown
Geographic exposure
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 6,948 funds of the same asset class.
Cost impact calculator
Dividend history
Accumulating share class Income is reinvested inside the fund instead of being paid out. (inferred from the absence of distributions)
No distributions on record — accumulating share classes reinvest income instead of paying it out.
ESG profile
Benchmark: average of 4,066 funds of the same asset class with derived ESG data.
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI | 0.03% | 2.30T | 1.05% | +19.93% | 1.48 |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO | 0.03% | 1.70T | 1.07% | +19.68% | 1.49 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF IVV | 0.03% | 894.38B | 1.09% | +19.68% | 1.49 |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY | 0.09% | 789.23B | 1.00% | +19.71% | 1.49 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 1557.T | 0.09% | 789.09B | 0.49% | +37.54% | 2.26 |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY.AX | 0.09% | 788.13B | 1.00% | +11.84% | 1.13 |
| Vanguard Total International Stock ETF VXUS | 0.05% | 652.30B | 2.61% | +20.58% | 1.21 |
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 QQQ | 0.18% | 481.14B | 0.43% | +28.14% | 1.43 |
| Vanguard Growth ETF VUG | 0.03% | 393.80B | 0.39% | +16.85% | 0.99 |
| Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF VEA | 0.03% | 317.30B | 2.60% | +21.64% | 1.23 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 QQQ | 0.18% | 481.14B | 17.3% |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO | 0.03% | 1.70T | 17.1% |
| State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF SPYM | 0.02% | 159.32B | 16.5% |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF CSPX.AS | 0.07% | 151.54B | 16.5% |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF CSPX.L | 0.07% | 151.69B | 16.5% |

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