Locus Chain (LOCUS) and BNB (BNB) compared side by side. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.28 across 101 shared trading days). LOCUS has been the more volatile of the two, at 113% annualised against BNB's 50%.
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0.28over 101 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 | LOCUS | BNB |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -40.7% | -58.2% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.16 | 0.54 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +29.4% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -34.9% |
Relative strength over 90 days: BNB outperformed LOCUS by 37.9% — measured on the LOCUS/BNB ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.