Ethena USDe (USDE) is 739.4× the size of StablR USD (USDR) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.19 across 75 shared trading days). USDR has been the more volatile of the two, at 103% annualised against USDE's 0%.
USDRUSDE
-0.19over 75 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 | USDR | USDE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -18.4% | -0.3% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 1.49 | -0.05 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +0.1% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -0.1% |
Relative strength over 90 days: USDR outperformed USDE by 153.7% — measured on the USDR/USDE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.