ArcScan (ARCSCAN) and SolonPad (SOLON) compared side by side. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.04 across 20 shared trading days). SOLON has been the more volatile of the two, at 454% annualised against ARCSCAN's 94%.
ARCSCANSOLON
0.04over 20 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 | ARCSCAN | SOLON |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -27.7% | -77.8% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | — | -0.13 |
Relative strength over 90 days: ARCSCAN outperformed SOLON by 45.2% — measured on the ARCSCAN/SOLON ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.