Bitcoin (BTC) is 977534.7× the size of ArcStocks (ASTOCK) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.13 across 28 shared trading days). ASTOCK has been the more volatile of the two, at 393% annualised against BTC's 44%.
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0.13over 28 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 | ASTOCK | BTC |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -38.8% | -53.0% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.16 | 0.69 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +26.8% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -32.9% |
Relative strength over 90 days: ASTOCK outperformed BTC by 67.5% — measured on the ASTOCK/BTC ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.