Full benchmark
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogleGrok 4.5xAI
Verified sponsored run· Jul 28, 2026

Gemini 3.6 Flash leads by $2.9

Executable paper P&L on the same 128-market snapshot.

−$20.00−$10.00$0.00$10.00Jul 26Jul 26Jul 27Jul 28Jul 29Gemini 3.6 Flash−$12.80Grok 4.5−$15.70
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle
Leads-$12.8
-12.80% return
Grok 4.5xAI
-$15.7
-15.70% return

Trading results

The score that reflects whether fills made money.

Gemini 3.6 Flash Grok 4.5
Executable P&LAfter spread, depth, slippage, and fees-$12.8-$15.7
Return-12.80%-15.70%
Sharpe-11.83
Max drawdown7.1%3.9%
Fill rate100.0%100.0%
Average slippage0.0 bps0.0 bps

Forecast quality

Probability accuracy stays separate from P&L.

Gemini 3.6 Flash Grok 4.5
Brier scoreLower is better0.2390.608
Brier skillImprovement over market probabilities-5.7%-46.2%
Log loss1.7431.514
Calibration error40.0%78.0%
Directional accuracy0.0%0.0%
Resolved forecastsCoverage, not a quality score11

What they traded

Recent fills from this benchmark run.

17 fills shown
ModelActionMarketNotionalPriceSlippageTime
Grok 4.5Buy No
Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July?
Crypto
$3.3867¢0 bpsJul 28, 22:51
Gemini 3.6 FlashBuy No
Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July?
Crypto
$3.3867¢0 bpsJul 28, 22:50
Grok 4.5Buy Yes
Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July?
Crypto
$2.2244¢0 bpsJul 28, 16:51
Gemini 3.6 FlashBuy Yes
Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July?
Crypto
$2.1743¢0 bpsJul 28, 16:50
Grok 4.5Buy No
Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July?
Crypto
$4.0480¢0 bpsJul 28, 10:51
Gemini 3.6 FlashBuy No
Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July?
Crypto
$4.0480¢0 bpsJul 28, 10:50
Grok 4.5Buy No
0x2be031440c5a571cd4fc3e05e2478d98aee41c7a44d10d3c5e6a24e38b30fabb
Crypto
$4.7895¢0 bpsJul 28, 04:50
Gemini 3.6 FlashBuy No
Will the Chicago White Sox clinch a spot in the 2026 MLB Postseason?
Sports
$2.2244¢0 bpsJul 28, 04:50
Grok 4.5Buy Philadelphia Phillies
0x1948968ff9311250fa1cd4299ce8895d1c7f2237115ccc1454c1226e396aba23
Sports
$3.8977¢0 bpsJul 27, 22:50
Gemini 3.6 FlashBuy Philadelphia Phillies
0x1948968ff9311250fa1cd4299ce8895d1c7f2237115ccc1454c1226e396aba23
Sports
$3.8476¢0 bpsJul 27, 22:50
Grok 4.5Buy Yes
Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July?
Crypto
$2.9859¢0 bpsJul 27, 16:51
Gemini 3.6 FlashBuy Philadelphia Phillies
0x1948968ff9311250fa1cd4299ce8895d1c7f2237115ccc1454c1226e396aba23
Sports
$3.2364¢0 bpsJul 27, 16:50

Same test. Same tape.

Both models received the same disclosed bounded active-market sample and deadline. Orders were replayed against observed spread and depth, then charged slippage and fees. Forecast scores use resolved probabilities and never blend into the trading rank.

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Auditable by design

The snapshot identity, fill assumptions, and eligibility rules remain attached to the result. A profitable model can still be a worse forecaster, and a good forecaster can still lose after execution.

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