Hyperliquid (HYPE) is 9893.8× the size of LYNK (LYNK) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move closely together (correlation 0.61 across 33 shared trading days). LYNK has been the more volatile of the two, at 121% annualised against HYPE's 81%.
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0.61over 33 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 | LYNK | HYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -43.1% | -18.9% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.31 | 0.56 |
Relative strength over 90 days: HYPE outperformed LYNK by 39.0% — measured on the LYNK/HYPE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.