Trade DAX (Germany 40) with a bot
On AlgoBars you can build a DAX (Germany 40) trading bot in plain English, with no-code blocks or in AlgoBarsX, backtest it free and run it 24/7 on AlgoBars servers without a VPS. One standard lot of DAX30 on AlgoBars is 1 per index point. One point is worth €1 per lot. DAX is mostly moved by german and European company earnings, the European Central Bank and global risk sentiment.
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Key facts
From the AlgoBars market list. Contract sizes and hours can differ at your broker.
| DAX (Germany 40) | |
|---|---|
| Symbol on AlgoBars | DAX30 |
| Standard lot | 1 per index point |
| Value of a move | One point is worth €1 per lot. |
| When it trades | Most active during European trading hours; extended hours depend on your broker. |
| What moves it | German and European company earnings, the European Central Bank and global risk sentiment. |
How to automate DAX
- Describe your idea in plain English, or use no-code blocks or AlgoBarsX.
- Backtest it free, then walk-forward test it on data it has not seen.
- Set risk per trade and a daily loss limit.
- Switch it on. It runs 24/7 on your connected broker.
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Good to know
Trading involves significant risk of loss. Leveraged products can move against you quickly. Nothing here is financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much is one lot of DAX worth per move?
One point is worth €1 per lot.
Can I automate DAX trading for free?
Yes. Building and backtesting bots is free, and automation on integrated brokers is free.
When does DAX trade?
Most active during European trading hours; extended hours depend on your broker.