Shiba Inu (SHIB) is 76240.8× the size of FlareFox (FLX) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move loosely in opposite directions (correlation -0.44 across 25 shared trading days). FLX has been the more volatile of the two, at 331% annualised against SHIB's 69%.
FLXSHIB
-0.44over 25 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 | FLX | SHIB |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -36.5% | -68.0% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.19 | 0.01 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +39.1% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -38.4% |
Relative strength over 90 days: FLX outperformed SHIB by 53.4% — measured on the FLX/SHIB ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.