Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) is 23815.4× the size of Quantum Gospel (QOAT) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.16 across 33 shared trading days). QOAT has been the more volatile of the two, at 480% annualised against PENGU's 104%.
QOATPENGU
0.16over 33 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 | QOAT | PENGU |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -64.4% | -82.4% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.00 | 0.21 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +74.9% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -55.1% |
Relative strength over 90 days: QOAT outperformed PENGU by 24.1% — measured on the QOAT/PENGU ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.