Aave (AAVE) is 210.6× the size of Solstice (SLX) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move loosely together (correlation 0.43 across 37 shared trading days). SLX has been the more volatile of the two, at 102% annualised against AAVE's 87%.
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0.43over 37 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 | SLX | AAVE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -44.6% | -79.5% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.42 | 0.46 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +56.3% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -42.7% |
Relative strength over 90 days: AAVE outperformed SLX by 42.7% — measured on the SLX/AAVE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.