Pump.fun (PUMP) is 7066.8× the size of Neron Lyra (NLYRA) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.10 across 36 shared trading days). NLYRA has been the more volatile of the two, at 391% annualised against PUMP's 127%.
NLYRAPUMP
-0.10over 36 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 | NLYRA | PUMP |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -40.1% | -83.1% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.01 | 0.53 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +185.0% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -43.2% |
Relative strength over 90 days: NLYRA outperformed PUMP by 44.1% — measured on the NLYRA/PUMP ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.