Bitcoin (BTC) is 386420.7× the size of Alibaba (bStocks Tokenized Stock) (BABAB) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.12 across 67 shared trading days). Both have run at a similar volatility, around 41% annualised.
| Period | BABAB | BTC | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | +4.78% | +5.14% | BTC |
| 30 days | -11.69% | +11.26% | BTC |
| 90 days | — | +28.33% | — |
| 1 year | — | -29.73% | — |
| Metric | BABAB | BTC |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -18.8% | -53.0% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.08 | 0.74 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +26.8% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -32.9% |
Relative strength over 90 days: BTC outperformed BABAB by 22.7% — measured on the BABAB/BTC ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.
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.