DOT-USD vs. AVAX-USD

The year-to-date returns for both stocks are quite close, with DOT-USD having a -35.68% return and AVAX-USD slightly lower at -37.18%.

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This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Polkadot (DOT-USD) and Avalanche (AVAX-USD). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

The current DOT-USD Sharpe Ratio is -0.04, which is lower than the AVAX-USD Sharpe Ratio of 0.13. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of DOT-USD and AVAX-USD, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.

The maximum DOT-USD drawdown since its inception was -93.75%, roughly equal to the maximum AVAX-USD drawdown of -93.48%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for DOT-USD and AVAX-USD. For additional features, visit the drawdowns tool.

The current volatility for Polkadot (DOT-USD) is 21.82%, while Avalanche (AVAX-USD) has a volatility of 28.84%. This indicates that DOT-USD experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than AVAX-USD based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.