DAX (GER40) Statistics
Every number on this page was measured by CRTLAB on its own DAX (GER40)price history — the daily range, the hours that move, the Asian range, yesterday's high and low, CRT, fair value gaps, order blocks and volume profile. No opinions, no backtest screenshots: counts.
DAX (GER40) average daily range
The high-to-low range of each full New York trading day (18:00 → 17:00), 2025-03-11 to 2026-09-18.
| Average daily range | 363.8 pts |
| Median day | 307.0 pts |
| Last 20 days measured | 273.7 pts |
| As a share of price | 1.52% |
| Days measured | 388 |
Every market side by side, with the percentile table: average daily range.
Best time to trade DAX (GER40)
Average high-low range of each New York clock hour over the last two years of 1-hour bars.
| Busiest hour | 03:00–04:00 NY · 125.9 pts |
| Second hour | 10:00–11:00 NY · 106.9 pts |
| Third hour | 04:00–05:00 NY · 103.0 pts |
| Quietest hour | 16:00–17:00 NY · 7.2 pts |
| Widest weekday | Thursday |
| Narrowest weekday | Friday |
Hour by hour, in your own time zone: best time to trade.
DAX (GER40) Asian range statistics
The Asian range is 20:00–00:00 New York; the day after runs to 17:00. 388 weekdays from 2025-03-11.
| Median Asian range | 76.0 pts |
| A side taken by 17:00 | 100.0% |
| Both sides taken | 64.2% |
| High taken first / low first | 52.8% / 47.2% |
| London took the first side | 27.1% |
| London sweep, then 17:00 closed beyond the other side | 24.8% |
| Sweep-and-reclaim trade to the far side | 353 trades · 28.3% won · -0.13R a trade |
The full study and the trade rules: Asian range statistics.
DAX (GER40) previous day high and low
What DAX (GER40) did with yesterday's high and low the next New York day, 387 days from 2025-03-11.
| Opened inside yesterday's range | 85.3% |
| Yesterday's high taken | 50.6% |
| Yesterday's low taken | 46.4% |
| At least one taken | 84.2% |
| Both taken | 12.7% |
| Neither taken | 15.8% |
By session and by where the day opened: previous day high/low statistics.
DAX (GER40) CRT statistics
Candle Range Theory: a candle that sweeps the previous candle's high or low and closes back inside it. From 2025-03-11.
| CRT setups, daily candles | 30.3% of candles · reached the far side 29.1% · +0.20R a trade |
| CRT setups, 4H candles | 28.2% of candles · reached the far side 30.2% · +0.01R a trade |
| CRT setups, 1H candles | 32.2% of candles · reached the far side 29.5% · +0.03R a trade |
Targets, stops and the full method: CRT statistics.
DAX (GER40) fair value gaps and order blocks
15-minute fair value gaps and order blocks from 2025-03-11, and how often price came back to them.
| 15m fair value gaps a day | 14.7 |
| FVG revisited within 4 hours | 83.1% |
| FVG revisited within 24 hours | 93.1% |
| FVG fully filled within 24 hours | 88.3% |
| 15m order blocks a day | 6.3 |
| Order block revisited within 24 hours | 85.9% |
| Order block broken within 24 hours | 68.1% |
Every market and timeframe: FVG statistics · order block statistics.
DAX (GER40) volume profile
Yesterday's volume profile against today, 408 days from 2025-03-11.
| Opened inside yesterday's value area | 52.0% |
| Yesterday's POC touched | 62.6% |
| 80% rule completed (of days it set up) | 47.3% |
| Naked POC filled within 20 days | 79.4% |
The full study, with the mirror-level control: volume profile statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average daily range of DAX (GER40)?
363.8 pts on average over 388 New York trading days (2025-03-11 to 2026-09-18), a median of 307.0 pts, and 273.7 pts over the last 20 days measured — about 1.52% of price.
What is the best time to trade DAX (GER40)?
By average range, the busiest New York hours are 03:00–04:00 (125.9 pts), 10:00–11:00 (106.9 pts), 04:00–05:00 (103.0 pts). The quietest is 16:00–17:00. Thursday has the widest average day and Friday the narrowest.
Does DAX (GER40) sweep the Asian range?
One side of the Asian range (20:00–00:00 New York) was taken by 17:00 on 100.0% of 388 weekdays, and both sides on 64.2%. London took the first side on 27.1% of days. Traded as the usual sweep-and-reclaim setup to the far side, it averaged -0.13R per trade over 353 trades.
How often does DAX (GER40) take the previous day's high or low?
Yesterday's high was taken on 50.6% of days and the low on 46.4%; at least one on 84.2%, both on 12.7%, and neither on 15.8% (387 days).
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