Fistbump (FIST) and Aster (ASTER) compared side by side. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.06 across 35 shared trading days). FIST has been the more volatile of the two, at 6971518604% annualised against ASTER's 90%.
FISTASTER
0.06over 35 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 | FIST | ASTER |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -100.0% | -77.3% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.00 | 0.35 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +47.6% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -51.6% |
Relative strength over 90 days: FIST outperformed ASTER by 39.4% — measured on the FIST/ASTER ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.