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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Life Storage Inc</name>
        <lei>W9EE01AFDDF9DQCQZC68</lei>
        <title>Life Storage Inc</title>
        <cusip>53223X107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US53223X1072"/>
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        <balance>400860.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>56292769.80000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.448714747348</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Kimco Realty Corp</name>
        <lei>549300EA7I6T15IBYS12</lei>
        <title>Kimco Realty Corp</title>
        <cusip>49446R109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US49446R1095"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>2231454.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>55116913.80000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.376677220284</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>First Industrial Realty Trust Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>First Industrial Realty Trust Inc</title>
        <cusip>32054K103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US32054K1034"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>475592.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>29443900.72000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.803848256060</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SBA Communications Corp</name>
        <lei>5299001HX8ZN8Y8QIT49</lei>
        <title>SBA Communications Corp</title>
        <cusip>78410G104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US78410G1040"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>206773.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>71150589.30000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.358962749092</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AvalonBay Communities Inc</name>
        <lei>K9G90K85RBWD2LAGQX17</lei>
        <title>AvalonBay Communities Inc</title>
        <cusip>053484101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0534841012"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>398655.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>99013942.35000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>6.065980487170</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Apple Hospitality REIT Inc</name>
        <lei>549300EVZAR0FBZO4F16</lei>
        <title>Apple Hospitality REIT Inc</title>
        <cusip>03784Y200</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US03784Y2000"/>
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        <balance>749955.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>13476691.35000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.825634701744</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Kilroy Realty Corp</name>
        <lei>549300CXXI18B214UN80</lei>
        <title>Kilroy Realty Corp</title>
        <cusip>49427F108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US49427F1084"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>249337.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>19054333.54000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.167342827751</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>NETSTREIT Corp</name>
        <lei>254900CJL0EDMEQ25Q84</lei>
        <title>NETSTREIT Corp</title>
        <cusip>64119V303</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US64119V3033"/>
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        <balance>518544.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>11636127.36000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="11546136.00000000"/>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Simon Property Group Inc</name>
        <lei>529900GQL5X8H7AO3T64</lei>
        <title>Simon Property Group Inc</title>
        <cusip>828806109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8288061091"/>
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        <balance>214667.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>28241590.52000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.730190041473</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Agree Realty Corp</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Agree Realty Corp</title>
        <cusip>008492100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0084921008"/>
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        <balance>426796.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>28322182.56000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.735127424335</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>EastGroup Properties Inc</name>
        <lei>31TIGQQZC4P6JMHKSW85</lei>
        <title>EastGroup Properties Inc</title>
        <cusip>277276101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2772761019"/>
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        <balance>198868.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>40425887.04000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.476647592662</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Apartment Income REIT Corp</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Apartment Income REIT Corp</title>
        <cusip>03750L109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US03750L1098"/>
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        <balance>769321.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>41127900.66000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.519655686468</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc</name>
        <lei>549300FQZKFR5YNSHZ21</lei>
        <title>Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc</title>
        <cusip>59522J103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US59522J1034"/>
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        <balance>237210.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>49683634.50000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Digital Realty Trust Inc</name>
        <lei>549300HKCZ31D08NEI41</lei>
        <title>Digital Realty Trust Inc</title>
        <cusip>253868103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2538681030"/>
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        <balance>384885.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>54576693.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.343581185991</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>STAG Industrial Inc</name>
        <lei>549300QWYX2W6FASVQ07</lei>
        <title>STAG Industrial Inc</title>
        <cusip>85254J102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US85254J1025"/>
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        <balance>569638.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>23554531.30000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Weyerhaeuser Co</name>
        <lei>08IRJODWFYBI7QWRGS31</lei>
        <title>Weyerhaeuser Co</title>
        <cusip>962166104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9621661043"/>
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        <balance>957559.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>36291486.10000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SL Green Realty Corp</name>
        <lei>549300VQZPJU97H3GT17</lei>
        <title>SL Green Realty Corp</title>
        <cusip>78440X887</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US78440X8873"/>
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        <balance>246367.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>20000073.06000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.225282521274</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Equinix Inc</name>
        <lei>549300EVUN2BTLJ3GT74</lei>
        <title>Equinix Inc</title>
        <cusip>29444U700</cusip>
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          <isin value="US29444U7000"/>
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        <balance>46297.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Healthpeak Properties Inc</name>
        <lei>PZ9HF5U52KPF0MH0QN75</lei>
        <title>Healthpeak Properties Inc</title>
        <cusip>42250P103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US42250P1030"/>
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        <balance>1220257.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>41891422.81000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2022-04-28</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>DEUTSCHE DWS SECURITIES TRUST</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Diane Kenneally</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Diane Kenneally</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
