Convex Finance (CVX) is 19.1× the size of Bella Protocol (BEL) by market capitalisation. Over the past 1 year, CVX is ahead by 44.1 percentage points (BEL -48.9% against CVX -4.7%). Their daily returns move loosely together (correlation 0.39 across 399 shared trading days). Both have run at a similar volatility, around 112% annualised.
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0.39over 399 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 | BEL | CVX |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -75.6% | -71.5% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.03 | 0.26 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | +98.4% | +88.3% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | -47.8% | -37.0% |
Relative strength over 90 days: CVX outperformed BEL by 23.6% — measured on the BEL/CVX ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.