USDS (USDS) is 6088.2× the size of Plume USD (PUSD) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.04 across 31 shared trading days). PUSD has been the more volatile of the two, at 6% annualised against USDS's 1%.
PUSDUSDS
0.04over 31 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 | PUSD | USDS |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -1.1% | -0.4% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.00 | 0.01 |
Relative strength over 90 days: PUSD outperformed USDS by 0.0% — measured on the PUSD/USDS ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.