TAP GIRL (TAPG) and Achi (ACH) compared side by side. Their daily returns move closely in opposite directions (correlation -0.70 across 22 shared trading days). Both have run at a similar volatility, around 81% annualised.
TAPGACH
-0.70over 22 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 | TAPG | ACH |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -16.1% | -78.0% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.10 | 0.05 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +62.8% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -41.8% |
Relative strength over 90 days: TAPG outperformed ACH by 53.5% — measured on the TAPG/ACH ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.