USDS (USDS) is 28831.1× the size of Based Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.22 across 31 shared trading days). FARTCOIN has been the more volatile of the two, at 71% annualised against USDS's 1%.
FARTCOINUSDS
-0.22over 31 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 | FARTCOIN | USDS |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -27.7% | -0.4% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.22 | 0.00 |
Relative strength over 90 days: USDS outperformed FARTCOIN by 15.8% — measured on the FARTCOIN/USDS ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.