Axie Infinity (AXS) is 1018.8× the size of The Invincible Game Token (IGGT) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely in opposite directions (correlation -0.12 across 150 shared trading days). IGGT has been the more volatile of the two, at 442% annualised against AXS's 121%.
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-0.12over 150 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 | IGGT | AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -97.3% | -72.0% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 4.12 | -0.02 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +248.7% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -55.5% |
Relative strength over 90 days: IGGT outperformed AXS by 2872.4% — measured on the IGGT/AXS ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.