Monad (MON) is 194.4× the size of Neon (NEON) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move loosely together (correlation 0.59 across 39 shared trading days). NEON has been the more volatile of the two, at 645% annualised against MON's 109%.
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0.59over 39 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 | NEON | MON |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -97.1% | -44.6% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.12 | -0.12 |
Relative strength over 90 days: MON outperformed NEON by 74.2% — measured on the NEON/MON ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.