Shiba Inu (SHIB) is 344255.5× the size of Lunar Snake Coin (SNAKE2025) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.03 across 25 shared trading days). SNAKE2025 has been the more volatile of the two, at 156% annualised against SHIB's 69%.
SNAKE2025SHIB
-0.03over 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 | SNAKE2025 | SHIB |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -33.5% | -68.0% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.14 | 0.01 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +39.1% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -38.4% |
Relative strength over 90 days: SHIB outperformed SNAKE2025 by 4.4% — measured on the SNAKE2025/SHIB ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.