Pepe (PEPE) is 34952.5× the size of MarsCoin (MARSCOIN) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.18 across 33 shared trading days). PEPE has been the more volatile of the two, at 102% annualised against MARSCOIN's 36%.
MARSCOINPEPE
-0.18over 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 | MARSCOIN | PEPE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -16.3% | -77.2% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.32 | 0.71 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +63.5% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -48.9% |
Relative strength over 90 days: PEPE outperformed MARSCOIN by 21.0% — measured on the MARSCOIN/PEPE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.