XLM-USD vs. ADA-USD

The year-to-date returns for both investments are quite close, with XLM-USD having a -28.97% return and ADA-USD slightly higher at -27.66%.

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This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Stellar (XLM-USD) and Cardano (ADA-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 XLM-USD Sharpe Ratio is 1.82, which is higher than the ADA-USD Sharpe Ratio of 1.15. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of XLM-USD and ADA-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 XLM-USD drawdown since its inception was -96.27%, roughly equal to the maximum ADA-USD drawdown of -97.85%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for XLM-USD and ADA-USD. For additional features, visit the drawdowns tool.

The current volatility for Stellar (XLM-USD) is 21.46%, while Cardano (ADA-USD) has a volatility of 24.70%. This indicates that XLM-USD experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than ADA-USD based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.