SPX6900 (SPX) is 64.3× the size of DOWGE (DJI6930) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.18 across 45 shared trading days). DJI6930 has been the more volatile of the two, at 166% annualised against SPX's 113%.
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0.18over 45 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 | DJI6930 | SPX |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -92.9% | -42.9% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.85 | 0.14 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | +159.9% | — |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | -61.9% | — |
Relative strength over 90 days: DJI6930 outperformed SPX by 162.7% — measured on the DJI6930/SPX ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.