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Germany stock market historical data

906 listings across Xetra. Daily history back to first listing, minute bars from capture forward, one page per symbol.

Xetra trading day, Monday to Friday

09:00 to 17:30 CET07:00 to 15:30 UTC

DAX, MDAX, priced in EUR, settling T+2.

1997
Founded in Frankfurt
500
Listed companies
906
Symbol pages on DataCedar

Germany key facts

  • Germany's stock market trades on Xetra, priced in EUR; its headline indices are DAX, MDAX.
  • Xetra (Frankfurt Stock Exchange), founded 1997 in Frankfurt, trades 09:00 to 17:30 CET, with opening and closing auctions, Monday to Friday, regulated by BaFin and the Hessian exchange supervisory authority.
  • DataCedar covers 906 Germany listings with a price history page and an API call each.
  • Daily bars run back to each symbol's first sourced session; minute bars run from the day capture began for the symbol and are never backfilled.

About Xetra

Full name
Xetra (Frankfurt Stock Exchange)
Location
Frankfurt, Germany
Founded
1997
Operator
Deutsche Börse
Regulator
BaFin and the Hessian exchange supervisory authority
Trading hours
09:00 to 17:30 CET, with opening and closing auctions
Trading days
Monday to Friday
Time zone
Europe/Berlin
Currency
EUR
Settlement
T+2
Ticker convention
Three or four letter codes and ISINs (SAP, SIE, BMW); WKN six character codes also used
Headline indices
DAX, MDAX
Listed
about 500 companies in the Prime and General Standard segments (2025)
Market capitalisation
about USD 2.5 trillion (2025)
  • The electronic trading system of the Frankfurt exchange, which itself dates from 1585; Xetra handles most German equity turnover.
  • The DAX 40 is the benchmark, a total return index by convention, unlike most national indices.
  • Reference prices for German stocks across Europe are Xetra prices.
  • Deutsche Börse licenses historical data; Xetra daily prices are published on the exchange's site.

About Germany market data on DataCedar

Germany trades on Xetra, priced in EUR, and its headline indices are DAX, MDAX. DataCedar stores one daily bar per trading session for every listing, back to the first session it can source, and one minute bar per trading minute from the day capture begins for that symbol, all under one schema and one API.

Every one of the 906 listings has a page with its returns, records and year by year table; pages with enough traded history are in the sitemap, the rest are reachable from the A to Z lists. Tell us which symbols you need; requests move the queue. See pricing and every exchange.

Germany stock data by API

One call per symbol, the same schema on every exchange: timeframe 1Min to 1Day, adjustment raw or all, start and end. See the bars endpoint.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/04Q/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

ExchangesGermany exchanges and how to get the data

Each exchange has its own page: trading hours, ticker convention, indices, and the symbols A to Z once it is live.

Common questions

Germany market data

Start with any symbol.