Collector Crypt (CARDS) is 127.6× the size of Ready Cards (READY) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.25 across 44 shared trading days). READY has been the more volatile of the two, at 265% annualised against CARDS's 226%.
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-0.25over 44 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 | READY | CARDS |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -96.8% | -44.8% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.31 | 0.21 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | +196.0% | — |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | -71.7% | — |
Relative strength over 90 days: CARDS outperformed READY by 75.2% — measured on the READY/CARDS ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.