🇩🇪 Germany ETF Radar · GER

DFEN

VanEck Defense ETF A USD Acc

Currency · Unclassified · Unclassified

Mixed
Recent price path DFEN recent weekly close path 53 EUR 24 Jul 2026
Weekly Return 5.6% latest completed week
4-Week Return 7.9% short momentum
Trend Gap -6.5% Trend negative
Fair Gap 34.5% vs fair value
Volume 0.8x 598.0K latest
Market Dynamics -0.74 negative
Relative Strength -6.21 vs country ETF tape
Opportunity 0.5 composite radar score
Risk 14.0 -17.0% drawdown · 4.4% volatility
Price Action

Price, Trend Line, Fair Value

12 months
DFEN weekly price action
Price Trend Line Fair Value
Market Dynamics

Pressure, strength, volume

12 months
DFEN Market Dynamics and relative strength
Market Dynamics Relative Strength Volume
Signal View

What it shows

No dominant signal

Balanced read: watch trend, volume, and four-week follow-through for the next clue.

Signals are balanced; watch trend, volume, and follow-through.

DFEN sits in Currency, so read it as a Germany exposure first and a single ETF second.

The latest week moved 5.6%; the four-week move is 7.9%, which helps separate one-week noise from actual follow-through.

Trend is negative, volume is running at 0.8x, and Market Dynamics is not showing a buy signal.

Opportunity Signals

What could be improving

  • No high-conviction opportunity signal yet.
Risk Signals

What needs caution

  • High weekly volatility raises position risk
  • Market Dynamics is still negative
Peers

Same category

Closest category peers ranked by the current radar score.

10 peers
1 UIQ4 · GER UBS Euro Equity Defensive Put Write SF UCITS ETF EUR acc 🇩🇪 Germany · Currency Fresh Market Dynamics buy signal; check whether price follow-through is confirming the setup. Week 0.3% 4W 0.5% Vol 1.8x 0.3% 2 SPYN · GER State Street SPDR MSCI Europe Energy UCITS ETF 🇩🇪 Germany · Currency Trend and recent returns are aligned, so demand is still moving in the same direction. Week 4.6% 4W 16.0% Vol 1.4x 4.6% 3 SPYZ · GER State Street SPDR MSCI Europe Financials UCITS ETF 🇩🇪 Germany · Currency Trend and recent returns are aligned, so demand is still moving in the same direction. Week 1.3% 4W 5.4% Vol 2.2x 1.3% 4 XS7R · GER Xtrackers MSCI Europe Financials Screened UCITS ETF 1C 🇩🇪 Germany · Currency Trend and recent returns are aligned, so demand is still moving in the same direction. Week 1.2% 4W 4.9% Vol 1.8x 1.2% 5 IQQ7 · GER iShares US Property Yield UCITS ETF USD (Dist) 🇩🇪 Germany · Currency Trend and recent returns are aligned, so demand is still moving in the same direction. Week 1.7% 4W 3.2% Vol 1.7x 1.7% 6 MDEC · GER First Trust Vest US Equity Max Buffer UCITS ETF December Class A USD ACC 🇩🇪 Germany · Currency Fresh Market Dynamics buy signal; check whether price follow-through is confirming the setup. Week 0.5% 4W 0.7% Vol - 0.5% 7 SC0U · GER Invesco STOXX Europe 600 Optimised Banks UCITS ETF 🇩🇪 Germany · Currency Trend and recent returns are aligned, so demand is still moving in the same direction. Week 2.2% 4W 4.9% Vol 1.2x 2.2% 8 IQQA · GER iShares Euro Dividend UCITS ETF EUR Dist 🇩🇪 Germany · Currency Trend and recent returns are aligned, so demand is still moving in the same direction. Week 0.7% 4W 4.5% Vol 1.6x 0.7% 9 ESIF · GER iShares MSCI Europe Financials Sector UCITS ETF 🇩🇪 Germany · Currency Trend and recent returns are aligned, so demand is still moving in the same direction. Week 1.3% 4W 5.4% Vol 1.0x 1.3% 10 EL4G · GER Deka EURO STOXX Select Dividend 30 UCITS ETF 🇩🇪 Germany · Currency Trend and recent returns are aligned, so demand is still moving in the same direction. Week 0.7% 4W 4.4% Vol 1.8x 0.7%
Latest Event

Historical signal events

Recent Trend Line crossings and Market Dynamics buy signals from the weekly history.

21 Nov 2025 Broke below Trend Line 49 EUR · -5.5%
28 Nov 2025 Crossed above Trend Line 50 EUR · 2.2%
5 Dec 2025 Broke below Trend Line 50 EUR · -0.2%
12 Dec 2025 Crossed above Trend Line 51 EUR · 2.0%
24 Apr 2026 Broke below Trend Line 56 EUR · -5.6%
29 May 2026 Crossed above Trend Line 57 EUR · 4.7%
5 Jun 2026 Broke below Trend Line 54 EUR · -5.5%
DFEN

Recent weekly tape

Week Close Trend Line Fair Value Weekly Return Market Dynamics RS Volume
1 Aug 2025 49 EUR 43 EUR 30 EUR % 1.07 15.60 2.7M
8 Aug 2025 50 EUR 44 EUR 30 EUR 1.2% 1.00 12.99 3.3M
15 Aug 2025 50 EUR 44 EUR 31 EUR -0.1% 0.61 11.49 2.2M
22 Aug 2025 50 EUR 44 EUR 31 EUR -0.3% 0.26 10.66 2.6M
29 Aug 2025 49 EUR 45 EUR 31 EUR -0.2% -0.06 12.08 1.4M
5 Sep 2025 49 EUR 45 EUR 31 EUR -1.3% -0.40 11.48 2.0M
12 Sep 2025 52 EUR 46 EUR 31 EUR 6.1% -0.38 17.15 1.7M
19 Sep 2025 53 EUR 46 EUR 31 EUR 1.6% -0.27 18.62 1.5M
26 Sep 2025 54 EUR 47 EUR 31 EUR 2.6% 0.06 20.35 1.9M
3 Oct 2025 57 EUR 47 EUR 32 EUR 5.0% 0.60 22.23 2.3M
10 Oct 2025 55 EUR 48 EUR 32 EUR -3.7% 0.88 17.74 2.8M
17 Oct 2025 51 EUR 48 EUR 32 EUR -6.4% 0.72 11.60 2.5M
24 Oct 2025 55 EUR 48 EUR 32 EUR 7.4% 0.55 17.24 2.0M
31 Oct 2025 55 EUR 49 EUR 32 EUR 0.2% 0.20 18.19 1.4M
7 Nov 2025 52 EUR 49 EUR 32 EUR -5.4% -0.24 13.29 2.2M
14 Nov 2025 52 EUR 50 EUR 33 EUR 0.2% -0.43 11.70 1.3M
21 Nov 2025 49 EUR 50 EUR 33 EUR -5.5% -0.69 8.85 1.9M
28 Nov 2025 50 EUR 50 EUR 33 EUR 2.2% -0.94 7.39 1.6M
5 Dec 2025 50 EUR 50 EUR 33 EUR -0.2% -1.07 6.00 1.4M
12 Dec 2025 51 EUR 50 EUR 33 EUR 2.0% -1.06 6.97 1.1M
19 Dec 2025 52 EUR 51 EUR 33 EUR 0.5% -1.10 6.67 1.3M
26 Dec 2025 52 EUR 51 EUR 33 EUR 1.9% -1.10 8.03 545.4K
2 Jan 2026 53 EUR 51 EUR 33 EUR 0.7% -1.08 7.49 656.4K
9 Jan 2026 62 EUR 51 EUR 34 EUR 16.4% -0.52 20.76 2.9M
16 Jan 2026 64 EUR 52 EUR 34 EUR 3.8% 0.16 24.31 2.4M
23 Jan 2026 62 EUR 52 EUR 34 EUR -2.7% 0.76 21.95 2.2M
30 Jan 2026 60 EUR 53 EUR 34 EUR -3.5% 1.21 18.63 1.5M
6 Feb 2026 58 EUR 53 EUR 34 EUR -3.3% 1.07 13.20 2.3M
13 Feb 2026 57 EUR 53 EUR 35 EUR -2.5% 0.75 8.90 1.5M
20 Feb 2026 60 EUR 54 EUR 35 EUR 6.8% 0.52 14.05 992.0K
27 Feb 2026 59 EUR 54 EUR 35 EUR -2.3% 0.42 10.62 737.1K
6 Mar 2026 61 EUR 54 EUR 35 EUR 3.1% 0.41 21.35 1.4M
13 Mar 2026 62 EUR 55 EUR 35 EUR 2.4% 0.47 24.12 853.9K
20 Mar 2026 60 EUR 55 EUR 35 EUR -3.2% 0.40 24.85 824.9K
27 Mar 2026 57 EUR 55 EUR 36 EUR -5.3% 0.23 17.87 861.7K
3 Apr 2026 60 EUR 56 EUR 36 EUR 5.8% -0.01 19.30 723.0K
10 Apr 2026 59 EUR 56 EUR 36 EUR -2.7% -0.35 12.52 496.3K
17 Apr 2026 60 EUR 56 EUR 36 EUR 1.5% -0.63 9.59 712.2K
24 Apr 2026 56 EUR 56 EUR 37 EUR -5.6% -0.80 5.54 725.9K
1 May 2026 56 EUR 56 EUR 37 EUR -0.8% -0.99 3.68 782.3K
8 May 2026 54 EUR 56 EUR 37 EUR -4.0% -1.00 -0.85 1.1M
15 May 2026 52 EUR 56 EUR 37 EUR -2.8% -0.93 -2.29 1.3M
22 May 2026 54 EUR 56 EUR 38 EUR 4.0% -0.84 -2.41 926.9K
29 May 2026 57 EUR 56 EUR 38 EUR 4.7% -0.78 1.05 743.2K
5 Jun 2026 54 EUR 56 EUR 38 EUR -5.5% -0.83 -3.31 110.0K
12 Jun 2026 54 EUR 57 EUR 38 EUR 0.2% -0.97 -2.71 132.2K
19 Jun 2026 52 EUR 57 EUR 38 EUR -2.6% -1.11 -6.57 129.5K
26 Jun 2026 49 EUR 57 EUR 39 EUR -6.4% -1.07 -11.42 1.7M
3 Jul 2026 54 EUR 57 EUR 39 EUR 9.7% -0.92 -7.12 771.2K
10 Jul 2026 51 EUR 57 EUR 39 EUR -5.1% -0.86 -9.35 669.5K
17 Jul 2026 50 EUR 57 EUR 39 EUR -1.8% -0.74 -10.15 762.9K
24 Jul 2026 53 EUR 57 EUR 39 EUR 5.6% -0.74 -6.21 598.0K