Filecoin (FIL) is 56.4× the size of QIE Blockchain (QIE) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.01 across 266 shared trading days). QIE has been the more volatile of the two, at 354% annualised against FIL's 125%.
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0.01over 266 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 | QIE | FIL |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -94.0% | -81.4% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 2.25 | 0.19 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +66.2% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -57.1% |
Relative strength over 90 days: QIE outperformed FIL by 740.3% — measured on the QIE/FIL ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.