Klever Finance (KFI) and Hyperliquid (HYPE) compared side by side. Their daily returns move closely together (correlation 0.67 across 23 shared trading days). KFI has been the more volatile of the two, at 185% annualised against HYPE's 81%.
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0.67over 23 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 | KFI | HYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -23.7% | -18.9% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.04 | 0.56 |
Relative strength over 90 days: KFI outperformed HYPE by 3.9% — measured on the KFI/HYPE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.