Aave (AAVE) is 76.7× the size of Origin Token (OGN) by market capitalisation. Over the past 1 year, AAVE is ahead by 5.4 percentage points (OGN -41.8% against AAVE -36.3%). Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.25 across 399 shared trading days). OGN has been the more volatile of the two, at 135% annualised against AAVE's 87%.
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0.25over 399 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 | OGN | AAVE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -77.3% | -79.5% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.26 | 0.46 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | +145.5% | +56.3% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | -38.2% | -42.7% |
Relative strength over 90 days: OGN outperformed AAVE by 10.6% — measured on the OGN/AAVE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.