SuiNS Token (NS) is 1.1× the size of Solana Name Service (SNS) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.08 across 40 shared trading days). SNS has been the more volatile of the two, at 162% annualised against NS's 104%.
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-0.08over 40 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 | SNS | NS |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -32.4% | -93.0% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.28 | -0.11 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +44.5% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -57.5% |
Relative strength over 90 days: SNS outperformed NS by 76.7% — measured on the SNS/NS ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.