dogwifhat (WIF) is 3280.2× the size of Beercoin 2 (BEER2) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.04 across 35 shared trading days). WIF has been the more volatile of the two, at 104% annualised against BEER2's 78%.
BEER2WIF
-0.04over 35 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 | BEER2 | WIF |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -26.4% | -83.1% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.26 | 0.21 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +57.5% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -50.5% |
Relative strength over 90 days: BEER2 outperformed WIF by 16.5% — measured on the BEER2/WIF ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.