Experiment Background
Can AI help you trade? We ran a large-scale test with 8 major AI models completing all 110 TPI questions.
Contestants
| AI Model | Company |
|---|---|
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 | Anthropic |
| GPT-5.1 | OpenAI |
| GPT-4o | OpenAI |
| Gemini 3 Pro | |
| Gemini Flash | |
| DeepSeek V3.2 | DeepSeek |
| Qwen3 Max | Alibaba |
| Grok 4 | xAI |
Financial IQ Rankings
| Rank | Model | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 1 | Gemini Flash | 8/10 |
| 🥈 2 | Claude Sonnet 4.5 | 7/10 |
| 🥉 3 | Gemini 3 Pro | 7/10 |
| 4 | DeepSeek V3.2 | 6/10 |
| 5-8 | GPT-5.1, Qwen3, Grok 4, GPT-4o | 5/10 |
Critical Findings
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Trading Personality Results
| AI Model | Personality | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 | [SLAR](/type/SLAR) | 70% |
| GPT-5.1 | [SLAR](/type/SLAR) | 50% |
| **Gemini 3 Pro** | [STAR](/type/STAR) | 70% |
| DeepSeek V3.2 | [SLAR](/type/SLAR) | 65% |
| Others | [SLAR](/type/SLAR) | 55-80% |
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71.3% Disagreement Rate
Across 110 questions, AIs disagreed on 71.3% of answers!
Maturity Rankings
| Rank | Model | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Sonnet 4.5 | 41.5 |
| 2 | DeepSeek V3.2 | 39.0 |
| 3 | Gemini 3 Pro | 38.5 |
AI Limitations
1. Poor financial calculations - Most failed basic trading math 2. Over-biased toward SLAR - Too "rational" and "long-term" 3. High disagreement - Different AIs give conflicting advice
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How to Use AI for Trading
1. Use AI to learn concepts, not to make decisions 2. Tell AI your personality type for tailored advice 3. Cross-verify with multiple AIs 4. Always manually verify financial calculations
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Conclusion
AI can be your learning partner, but not your trading mentor.
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