Nexum (NEXM) and Rain (RAIN) compared side by side. Their daily returns move loosely together (correlation 0.36 across 35 shared trading days). NEXM has been the more volatile of the two, at 177% annualised against RAIN's 134%.
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0.36over 35 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 | NEXM | RAIN |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -91.9% | -68.5% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.50 | -0.37 |
Relative strength over 90 days: RAIN outperformed NEXM by 54.3% — measured on the NEXM/RAIN ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.