MicroStrategy xStock (MSTRX) is 17.3× the size of Apple (bStocks Tokenized Stock) (AAPLB) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.05 across 55 shared trading days). MSTRX has been the more volatile of the two, at 101% annualised against AAPLB's 27%.
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0.05over 55 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 | AAPLB | MSTRX |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -11.4% | -18.3% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.28 | 0.30 |
Relative strength over 90 days: MSTRX outperformed AAPLB by 20.2% — measured on the AAPLB/MSTRX ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.