Kite (KITE) is 42711.2× the size of XOE (XOE) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.18 across 184 shared trading days). XOE has been the more volatile of the two, at 222% annualised against KITE's 121%.
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0.18over 184 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 | XOE | KITE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -96.2% | -69.5% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.26 | 0.13 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +151.2% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -55.6% |
Relative strength over 90 days: KITE outperformed XOE by 8.8% — measured on the XOE/KITE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.