Jito (JTO) is 1714.4× the size of Echo Protocol (ECHO) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.16 across 110 shared trading days). ECHO has been the more volatile of the two, at 149% annualised against JTO's 127%.
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0.16over 110 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 | ECHO | JTO |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -89.1% | -85.9% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.53 | -0.30 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +109.1% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -51.6% |
Relative strength over 90 days: JTO outperformed ECHO by 77.3% — measured on the ECHO/JTO ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.