Tether Gold (XAUT) is 2370.6× the size of Toto Finance (TOTO) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.17 across 33 shared trading days). TOTO has been the more volatile of the two, at 587% annualised against XAUT's 24%.
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0.17over 33 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 | TOTO | XAUT |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -44.0% | -19.4% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.28 | -0.36 |
Relative strength over 90 days: TOTO outperformed XAUT by 181.7% — measured on the TOTO/XAUT ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.