Dogecoin (DOGE) is 48139.7× the size of McPepe's (PEPES) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move closely together (correlation 0.83 across 61 shared trading days). PEPES has been the more volatile of the two, at 191% annualised against DOGE's 70%.
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0.83over 61 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 | PEPES | DOGE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -68.9% | -74.0% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.34 | 0.17 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +34.3% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -41.2% |
Relative strength over 90 days: PEPES outperformed DOGE by 17.7% — measured on the PEPES/DOGE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.