Dash (DASH) is 15.6× the size of Request (REQ) by market capitalisation. Over the past 1 year, REQ is ahead by 2.2 percentage points (REQ -59.0% against DASH -61.2%). Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.18 across 399 shared trading days). DASH has been the more volatile of the two, at 148% annualised against REQ's 78%.
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0.18over 399 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 | REQ | DASH |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -63.3% | -75.5% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.05 | 0.42 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | +49.7% | +131.4% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | -42.0% | -59.2% |
Relative strength over 90 days: DASH outperformed REQ by 34.6% — measured on the REQ/DASH ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.