Hyperliquid (HYPE) is 140164.7× the size of PoolTogether (POOL) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.00 across 34 shared trading days). Both have run at a similar volatility, around 76% annualised.
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-0.00over 34 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 | POOL | HYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -35.1% | -18.9% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.48 | 0.56 |
Relative strength over 90 days: HYPE outperformed POOL by 31.0% — measured on the POOL/HYPE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.