DMT-NAT (NAT) is 23.7× the size of Bellscoin (BELLS) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.03 across 36 shared trading days). BELLS has been the more volatile of the two, at 113% annualised against NAT's 98%.
NATBELLS
-0.03over 36 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 | NAT | BELLS |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -31.3% | -87.5% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.06 | -0.36 |
Relative strength over 90 days: NAT outperformed BELLS by 90.9% — measured on the NAT/BELLS ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.