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title: "DAX Ends 1.62% Lower at 23954.93 — Data Talk"
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description: "The DAX index fell by 1.62% today, closing at 23954.93, marking its largest decline since March 20, 2026. It has decreased in three of the last four trading days and is down 5.77% from its record close of 25420.66 on January 13, 2026. This is the lowest closing value since April 29, 2026, and it is down 1.39% month-to-date and 2.19% year-to-date."
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# DAX Ends 1.62% Lower at 23954.93 — Data Talk

The DAX is down 395.35 points or 1.62% today to 23954.93

\--Largest one day point and percentage decline since Friday, March 20, 2026

\--Down three of the past four trading days

\--Off 5.77% from its record close of 25420.66 hit Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026

\--Lowest closing value since Wednesday, April 29, 2026

\--Off 5.77% from its 52-week high of 25420.66 hit Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026

\--Up 7.42% from its 52-week low of 22300.75 hit Friday, March 27, 2026

\--Rose 1.34% from 52 weeks ago

\--Off 5.77% from its 2026 closing high of 25420.66 hit Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026

\--Up 7.42% from its 2026 closing low of 22300.75 hit Friday, March 27, 2026

\--Month-to-date it is down 1.39%

\--Year-to-date it is down 535.48 points or 2.19%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

May 12, 2026 12:30 ET (16:30 GMT)

Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

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