Official Trump (TRUMP) is 17241.3× the size of Nihilist Penguin (PENGUIN) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.04 across 32 shared trading days). TRUMP has been the more volatile of the two, at 98% annualised against PENGUIN's 52%.
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-0.04over 32 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 | PENGUIN | TRUMP |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -33.9% | -86.7% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.60 | -0.16 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +87.1% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -42.0% |
Relative strength over 90 days: PENGUIN outperformed TRUMP by 19.4% — measured on the PENGUIN/TRUMP ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.