CURVING (CURVE) and Arc Inu (AI) compared side by side. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.07 across 22 shared trading days). AI has been the more volatile of the two, at 324% annualised against CURVE's 103%.
CURVEAI
-0.07over 22 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 | CURVE | AI |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -23.2% | -68.6% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.18 | -0.20 |
Relative strength over 90 days: CURVE outperformed AI by 92.9% — measured on the CURVE/AI ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.