Ape and Pepe (APEPE) is 15623.2× the size of PEPECASH (PEPECASH) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.11 across 20 shared trading days). PEPECASH has been the more volatile of the two, at 185% annualised against APEPE's 92%.
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0.11over 20 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 | PEPECASH | APEPE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -66.3% | -24.0% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.08 | 0.31 |
Relative strength over 90 days: APEPE outperformed PEPECASH by 27.4% — measured on the PEPECASH/APEPE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.