Hyperliquid (HYPE) is 3765170.2× the size of Aionix, the Hub of AI (AIONIX) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.03 across 29 shared trading days). HYPE has been the more volatile of the two, at 81% annualised against AIONIX's 48%.
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-0.03over 29 shared trading days
Measured on daily returns rather than on prices. Two assets that both simply trend upward score near 1.0 on raw prices whether or not they move together, so returns are what answer the question people mean by correlation.
| Metric | AIONIX | HYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -25.0% | -18.9% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.47 | 0.56 |
Relative strength over 90 days: HYPE outperformed AIONIX by 18.8% — measured on the AIONIX/HYPE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.