Litecoin (LTC) is 64.4× the size of Safe (SAFE) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move closely together (correlation 0.72 across 56 shared trading days). SAFE has been the more volatile of the two, at 95% annualised against LTC's 62%.
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0.72over 56 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 | SAFE | LTC |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -31.2% | -67.5% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.00 | 0.32 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +45.4% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -39.5% |
Relative strength over 90 days: LTC outperformed SAFE by 18.6% — measured on the SAFE/LTC ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.