Germany 40 (DAX) Technical Analysis: Support, Resistance & Pivot Today (Oct 28, 2026)
What drives the technical score
- Intraday view is bullish
- Price above the 20-day average
- Daily MACD above its signal line
- 5-day up 0.7%
- Daily RSI 53, neutral momentum
- Daily view is bearish
- Price below the 50-day average
- 20-day average below the 50-day
- Daily MACD below zero
- 20-day change +0.4%, little net move
- Price above the 40-week average
- 10-week average above the 40-week
- 6-month up 5.3%
- Weekly MACD below its signal line
- Weekly RSI 53, neutral momentum
The technical score combines several pieces of technical evidence, including moving-average position, momentum, recent performance, our level views and active chart patterns; more filled segments mean the evidence agrees more strongly. Support and resistance are the nearest levels from the intraday and short-term views. For reference only; not investment advice.
Germany 40 (DAX): Target level as a potential turning point
Our preference
Above 25,311.6, look for a move towards 25,705.5.
Alternative scenario
Below 25,311.6, expect 25,188.5 and 25,115.3.
Comment
Price is approaching our first target at 25,705.5, which may trigger a pullback; a clear break above it would open the way to 25,779.1. RSI is at 44 and MACD is below its signal line.
Full level ladder
| Resistance 3 | 25,852.8 |
| Resistance 2 | 25,779.1 |
| Resistance 1 | 25,705.5 |
| Price | 25,545.0 |
| Pivot | 25,311.6 |
| Support 2 | 25,188.5 |
| Support 3 | 25,115.3 |
Germany 40 (DAX): Bearish below the pivot
Our preference
Below 25,993.2, look for a move towards 24,716.4.
Alternative scenario
Above 25,993.2, expect 26,489.5 and 26,785.0.
Comment
As long as price stays below the pivot, the downside structure remains intact. RSI is at 55 and MACD is above its signal line.
Full level ladder
| Resistance 3 | 26,785.0 |
| Resistance 2 | 26,489.5 |
| Pivot | 25,993.2 |
| Price | 25,545.0 |
| Support 1 | 24,716.4 |
| Support 2 | 24,424.5 |
| Support 3 | 24,132.5 |
AI market story
Updated 2026-10-28 07:48 UTC+8DAX rebounds short term while medium-term pressure persists
DAX trades at 25,637.0, up 1.04% in one day and 0.66% over five days, yet still down 0.47% over 20 days. Daily RSI rose from 46 to 55, MACD sits above its signal line, and price hugs the upper Bollinger band at 25,631.0.
Price journey: up or down lately?
It is rising recently. The index gained 1.04% in one day and 0.66% over five days, with price at 25,637.0 above the 20-day average of 25,303.0, though the 20-day change is still minus 0.47%.
Trend: which way is the bigger picture pointing?
The bigger picture is short-term bullish and medium-term bearish. The 30-minute view is bullish while the daily view is bearish, and the technical score reads short-term bullish, medium-term bearish, long-term bullish.
Momentum: gaining or losing strength?
Momentum is strengthening. Daily RSI climbed from 46 five days ago to 55, and MACD is above its signal line; the histogram is little changed, but short-term buying pressure has improved.
Key levels: which prices matter next?
Watch the upper Bollinger band at 25,631.0 and intraday targets of 25,705.5 and 25,779.1 above; below, guard the intraday pivot at 25,311.6, then 25,188.5, with the daily bearish pivot at 25,993.2.
ECB decision looms, DAX volatility may widen
The key event is the ECB main refinancing rate on 10-29 at 21:15, with expectations and prior both at 2.65 and high importance. Over the past 23 releases, the 4-hour average move was 184.9 points, max 414.3, with 57% closing higher, about 1.2 times normal.
What is coming up on the calendar?
Upcoming events include euro area consumer confidence and economic sentiment on 10-29, three ECB rate decisions plus Lagarde's press conference, and German October unemployment on 10-30 with expectations and prior both at 6.4.
How much do these events usually move the price?
The ECB rate decision matters most: over the past 23 releases, the 4-hour average move was 184.9 points, max 414.3, about 1.2 times normal. German unemployment averaged 169.4 points, max 431.0, while euro area sentiment data averaged 112.8 points, max 285.2.
This content was generated with the assistance of AI from the Borearis Research Team's market data and analysis. For reference only; not investment advice. How we produce this content
Volatility stop
Germany 40 (DAX) is below its daily short trailing stop. Short positions can reference 25,704.6 (0.62% away); it only moves down. A daily close above 25,704.6 signals the trend is strengthening.
Calculated from the 22-day high (low) minus (plus) 3 times the average true range on the daily chart, and it only moves in the trend's favour. A common trailing-stop method, for reference only; not investment advice.
Thick line = trailing stop (green uptrend, red downtrend); vertical line = latest trend change; last 90 daily bars
Technical picture
- Price sits between the 20- and 50-day moving averages; the medium-term trend is undecided.
- Daily RSI is 53, neutral momentum.
- Daily MACD is above its signal line; daily momentum is up.
- Price is inside the daily Bollinger Bands (24,981.7 to 25,659.6).
Related economic events this week
| 10-27 17:00 | Eurozone Sep M3 Money Supply YoYAfter 35 past releases, Germany 40 (DAX) moved 130.0 pts on average in 4 hours · max 303.9 pts | 3.5 |
| 10-29 18:00 | Eurozone Final Consumer Confidence Index for OctoberAfter 34 past releases, Germany 40 (DAX) moved 112.8 pts on average in 4 hours · max 285.2 pts | — |
| 10-29 18:00 | Eurozone Oct Economic Sentiment IndexAfter 34 past releases, Germany 40 (DAX) moved 112.8 pts on average in 4 hours · max 285.2 pts | — |
| 10-29 21:15 | Eurozone ECB Main Refinancing Rate HighAfter 23 past releases, Germany 40 (DAX) moved 184.9 pts on average in 4 hours (1.2× normal) · max 414.3 pts | 2.65 |
| 10-29 21:15 | Eurozone ECB Marginal Lending Rate HighAfter 23 past releases, Germany 40 (DAX) moved 184.9 pts on average in 4 hours (1.2× normal) · max 414.3 pts | 2.9 |
| 10-29 21:15 | Eurozone ECB Deposit Facility Rate HighAfter 23 past releases, Germany 40 (DAX) moved 184.9 pts on average in 4 hours (1.2× normal) · max 414.3 pts | 2.5 |
| 10-29 21:45 | Eurozone ECB President Lagarde Holds Monetary Policy Press Conference | — |
| 10-30 16:55 | Germany Oct Unemployment RateAfter 34 past releases, Germany 40 (DAX) moved 169.4 pts on average in 4 hours · max 431.0 pts | 6.4 |
Times in UTC+8. Grey = forecast. Full economic calendar →
News and sentiment for Germany 40 (DAX)
None of the financial news we collected in the last 7 days mentioned Germany 40 (DAX) directly.
Trade signals for Germany 40 (DAX)
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Chart patterns in play for Germany 40 (DAX)
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FAQ
Where are Germany 40 (DAX) support and resistance levels today?
Intraday resistance: 25,705.5, 25,779.1, 25,852.8. Support: 25,311.6, 25,188.5, 25,115.3. Pivot: 25,311.6 (updated Oct 28, 2026 15:09 UTC+8).
Is Germany 40 (DAX) bullish or bearish now?
Intraday: bullish. Short-term (daily): bearish. Bullish above 25,311.6, targeting 25,705.5 and then 25,779.1.
How has Germany 40 (DAX) been trading lately?
DAX rebounds short term while medium-term pressure persists. DAX trades at 25,637.0, up 1.04% in one day and 0.66% over five days, yet still down 0.47% over 20 days. Daily RSI rose from 46 to 55, MACD sits above its signal line, and price hugs the upper Bollinger band at 25,631.0.
How do I read the Germany 40 (DAX) technical score?
Currently short-term bullish, medium-term bearish, long-term bullish. The technical score combines several pieces of technical evidence, such as moving-average position, momentum, recent performance, our level views and active chart patterns, into short-, intermediate- and long-term readings. More filled segments mean the evidence points the same way; neutral means bullish and bearish evidence are balanced.
Where should a stop loss go on Germany 40 (DAX)?
Germany 40 (DAX) is below its daily short trailing stop. Short positions can reference 25,704.6 (0.62% away); it only moves down. A daily close above 25,704.6 signals the trend is strengthening.
Which economic events matter for Germany 40 (DAX) next?
ECB decision looms, DAX volatility may widen. The key event is the ECB main refinancing rate on 10-29 at 21:15, with expectations and prior both at 2.65 and high importance. Over the past 23 releases, the 4-hour average move was 184.9 points, max 414.3, with 57% closing higher, about 1.2 times normal.
What is the pivot?
The pivot is the line in the sand for the view. In a bullish view it sits below price; a close below it invalidates the view and a new set of levels is drawn. The reverse applies to a bearish view.
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