Pyth Network (PYTH) is 238944.4× the size of Lens (LENS) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move loosely in opposite directions (correlation -0.43 across 21 shared trading days). Both have run at a similar volatility, around 101% annualised.
LENSPYTH
-0.43over 21 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 | LENS | PYTH |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -48.3% | -81.1% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.45 | 0.78 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +76.8% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -46.7% |
Relative strength over 90 days: PYTH outperformed LENS by 37.1% — measured on the LENS/PYTH ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.