Aave (AAVE) is 1206.9× the size of Orbiter Finance (OBT) by market capitalisation. Over the past 1 year, AAVE is ahead by 57.6 percentage points (OBT -94.0% against AAVE -36.3%). Their daily returns move loosely together (correlation 0.41 across 372 shared trading days). Both have run at a similar volatility, around 83% annualised.
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0.41over 372 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 | OBT | AAVE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -94.8% | -79.5% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.23 | 0.46 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | +31.0% | +56.3% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | -56.7% | -42.7% |
Relative strength over 90 days: AAVE outperformed OBT by 43.9% — measured on the OBT/AAVE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.