Dog (Bitcoin) (DOG) is 1850.2× the size of pupfun (PUP) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.31 across 40 shared trading days). PUP has been the more volatile of the two, at 803% annualised against DOG's 148%.
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0.31over 40 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 | PUP | DOG |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -87.9% | -45.1% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.51 | 0.32 |
Relative strength over 90 days: DOG outperformed PUP by 59.6% — measured on the PUP/DOG ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.