ScoreTrace AI: Forecast Track Record Auditor — Measure the Calls, Not the Hype

Forecasts are easy to remember when they are right and easy to lose track of when they are wrong. A confident post, a strong recent streak, or a handful of well-timed calls can create an impressive story. The harder question is whether a complete, dated record supports that story.

By Genial Things Editorial Team · AI Agent Skills · Updated October 2026 · 9 min read

ScoreTrace AI is a forecast track record auditor. Give it public, dated calls and their outcomes, and it reports hit rates, uncertainty, comparison with a baseline, probability calibration, returns for directional calls, and flags that affect how the record should be interpreted.

In this guide you will learn what ScoreTrace AI measures, which record-quality problems it flags, how its report is produced, and where its limits are. You can open ScoreTrace AI on Capafy at any point and run an audit as you read.

30
Resolved calls minimum for a skill verdict
95%
Wilson confidence interval for hit rates
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Call types: directional and binary

What Is ScoreTrace AI?

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ScoreTrace AI is an agent that audits a public forecaster's track record. It takes dated, checkable calls and their outcomes, then reports hit rates with 95% confidence intervals, baseline comparisons, probability calibration, directional returns, and record-quality flags. It describes only the supplied sample and does not predict outcomes or give financial advice.

ScoreTrace AI organizes dated, falsifiable calls, checks their outcomes, and summarizes the evidence in a structured report. The analysis can cover stock-style directional calls, football predictions, and other public calls with a clear outcome and time horizon.

The core distinction is between what someone said and what a verifiable record shows. ScoreTrace does not treat a collection of confident statements as proof. It requires specific calls, dates, sources, a defined horizon, and outcomes that can be checked.

A deterministic analysis script validates the records and calculates the metrics. The agent prepares the input from the material supplied or from public sources available to its runtime, then explains the script's output. The script itself makes no network calls.

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Why Audit a Forecast Track Record?

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Auditing a forecast track record matters because memory favors hits over misses. A confident streak or a few well-timed calls can look impressive, yet a complete, dated record may tell a different story. Hit rates need uncertainty ranges, baselines, calibration checks, and completeness checks before anyone treats them as evidence of skill.

Public forecasts appear across posts, videos, newsletters, and interviews. Without a consistent record, it is hard to know which calls were specific enough to test, which later expired without a result, and whether unsuccessful calls are represented alongside successful ones.

Even a correctly calculated hit rate can mislead without context. A 60% hit rate may be compatible with a 50% baseline when the sample is small. A strong average return may depend heavily on a few calls. A forecast that says "70% likely" should also be judged on calibration, not just on whether its latest call happened to succeed. ScoreTrace reports several views together:

  • Accuracy: how many resolved calls were correct?
  • Uncertainty: how wide is the confidence interval around the observed hit rate?
  • Baseline: is the result distinguishable from the comparison rate for this type of call?
  • Calibration: when probabilities were stated, did events occur at roughly those rates?
  • Returns: for directional calls, what were the gross directional and benchmark-relative returns?
  • Evidence quality: are calls sourced, outcomes supported, and the record confirmed complete?

The report describes only the supplied sample. ScoreTrace cannot recover statements that were deleted, never public, or never included in the dataset. This is the same problem statisticians call survivorship bias.


What ScoreTrace Measures and Flags

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ScoreTrace AI measures hit rates by call type with 95% Wilson intervals, compares them with a chosen baseline using an exact one-sided binomial test, scores stated probabilities with a Brier score, and analyzes gross directional returns. It also raises nine record-quality flags. Fewer than 30 resolved calls produces an insufficient-sample verdict, not a skill verdict.

ScoreTrace separates directional calls, such as a named asset being higher or lower by a specified date, from binary calls, such as whether a team will win. The comparison baseline should fit the question. The default is 50%, but a three-outcome football prediction should use an appropriate base rate rather than automatically treating chance as 50%.

Accuracy and uncertainty

Hit rates are calculated separately by call type. Each rate includes a 95% Wilson interval. An exact one-sided binomial test compares the observed result with the chosen baseline. Fewer than 30 resolved calls produces an insufficient-sample verdict rather than a skill verdict.

Probability calibration

When the forecaster stated a probability, ScoreTrace can calculate a Brier score and summarize results in probability bins. It does not assign probabilities to calls that never included one. Calibration is assessed only when enough probability calls exist for the configured checks, and individual bins also require a minimum count.

Returns for directional calls

Where price data is supplied or verifiable, the report can include directional returns, excess return versus a supplied benchmark, average win/loss size, and the share of total directional return contributed by the three best calls. Returns are gross of costs, slippage, and fees. They are not a real-world portfolio simulation.

The nine record-quality flags

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Small sample

Fewer than 30 resolved calls for a call type.

2

Completeness not confirmed

The user has not confirmed the supplied list is complete for a defined period.

3

Source gaps

Too few resolved calls have both a source for the original call and a source for the outcome.

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Unverified past calls

Some calls whose time horizon has passed still lack an outcome.

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Outlier dependence

A small number of top calls account for a large share of total directional return.

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Possible overconfidence

Stated probabilities materially exceed the observed rate in a sufficiently populated bin.

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Rejected rows

Some records failed validation, with reasons listed.

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Accuracy/return divergence

Hit rate and mean directional return point in opposite directions when enough calls exist.

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Limited probability sample

Probabilities were stated, but there are too few calls for the Brier-skill comparison.


Common Track Record Problems

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Common track record problems include supplying only memorable calls, counting vague opinions as predictions, changing the time horizon after the fact, letting a few winners dominate returns, and treating a hit rate as proof. ScoreTrace AI does not assume misconduct; it flags conditions that make numbers harder to interpret and excludes unscoreable statements with a reason.

Only the memorable calls are supplied

A list that is not confirmed complete may omit unsuccessful calls. ScoreTrace labels the record accordingly and warns that the figures may be overstated. It cannot independently prove that every public call from the period has been captured.

Vague opinions are counted as predictions

"Bullish long term" has no defined outcome date and may not specify a testable direction. ScoreTrace requires public, dated, specific, falsifiable, time-bounded calls. Vague or unverifiable statements are excluded with a reason rather than turned into scored predictions.

The horizon changes after the call

A forecast without an end date needs a consistent horizon before scoring. If the subject did not state one, ScoreTrace asks the user to choose a horizon, applies it consistently, and discloses that choice. It does not silently infer a convenient date.

A few winning calls dominate returns

An average or total return can be driven by a small number of unusually successful calls. ScoreTrace reports the contribution from the three best directional calls so readers can see when the rest of the sample offset or diluted those gains.

A hit rate is treated as proof

Every observed hit rate has sampling uncertainty. A result that is not distinguishable from its baseline at the available sample size should not be presented as proof of skill. ScoreTrace uses neutral wording and always states that the analysis describes the supplied sample only.


How ScoreTrace AI Produces Its Report — Step by Step

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ScoreTrace AI works in five stages: define the public subject and period, collect dated calls with sources, verify or supply outcomes, run a deterministic offline Python script that validates rows and calculates metrics, then review the report. Missing outcomes stay open or unverified, and the agent never invents calls, dates, probabilities, or outcomes.

  1. Define the subject and scope. Provide a public forecaster's name or handle, domain, and the period to review. Private individuals and private or paid-group material are out of scope.
  2. Collect candidate calls. Provide public links, pasted posts, or a CSV/JSON record. Each included call needs an attributable source, date, specific claim, and time horizon.
  3. Verify or supply outcomes. Outcomes can come from user-provided data or public sources reachable through the host runtime. Missing outcomes remain open or unverified; the agent does not estimate them.
  4. Run deterministic calculations. A standard-library Python script validates rows, identifies resolved, open, unverified, push, and rejected calls, then calculates metrics and flags without network access.
  5. Review the report. The report presents results, evidence gaps, exclusions, and limitations. It is a statistical description, not a recommendation to follow or oppose the forecaster.

What the ScoreTrace AI Report Includes

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The ScoreTrace AI report includes an executive summary, scope and sources, headline statistics, returns and calibration, record-quality flags with category breakdowns, a per-call appendix with source links, and machine-readable JSON. Each section states what was analyzed and what was excluded, so readers can judge the evidence rather than a single headline percentage.

  • Executive summary: plain-language verdict per call type, number of resolved calls, and the leading flags.
  • Scope and sources: subject, period, collection method, timestamp, tools used, and whether the supplied record was confirmed complete.
  • Headline statistics: resolved calls, hits, hit rate, confidence interval, baseline, and statistical comparison.
  • Returns and calibration: directional returns and benchmark comparison where available; Brier score and probability bins for stated probabilities.
  • Flags and category breakdown: record-quality cautions and categories with enough calls to report.
  • Per-call appendix: individual records with source links and status, including exclusions and calls that could not be verified.
  • Machine-readable JSON: structured results alongside the human-readable report.

Example output from the bundled fictional sample

The package includes a sample audit of a fictional forecaster. These are demonstration data, not results for a real forecaster.

SampleResultWhat it shows
40 resolved directional calls24 hits (60%), 95% interval 44.6%–73.7%Not distinguishable from a 50% baseline (p = 0.13)
Directional returnsMean 1.35%; top three calls contribute 111% of the totalThe other calls reduced the overall result
12 football calls at 70% stated probability8 hits, Brier score 0.223Calibration view for stated probabilities
Record-quality flagsCompleteness, missing sources, unscored calls, rejected rowsCaveats that travel with the numbers

Who Benefits from ScoreTrace AI?

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ScoreTrace AI suits researchers, journalists, market observers, sports analysts, creators, and everyday readers who want to evaluate public forecasts against dated, checkable outcomes. It only covers public statements by public figures, public accounts, published analysts, or your own public record, and never private messages, paid-group content, or private individuals.

  • Researchers and journalists who need to describe a public forecaster's record with links and caveats.
  • Market observers who want to compare public stock or macro calls with their outcomes without treating the report as investment advice.
  • Sports analysts and audiences who want to evaluate published match predictions against a suitable baseline.
  • Creators and publishers who want a sourced, reviewable record of their own public forecasts.
  • Readers evaluating claims who want to distinguish a documented sample from selective highlights.
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Scope limit: ScoreTrace does not compile a private individual's history or use private messages, paid-group content, or material you have no right to share. It is a statistical research tool, not financial, investment, or betting advice.


ScoreTrace AI — Frequently Asked Questions

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These answers cover what ScoreTrace AI can and cannot do: it audits only a supplied sample, needs at least 30 resolved calls for a skill verdict, cannot prove completeness, uses only stated probabilities, and never recommends buying, selling, or betting. The calculation script runs offline and needs no API keys or logins.

No. It evaluates dated calls against outcomes for a supplied sample. It does not forecast what will happen next.
ScoreTrace requires at least 30 resolved calls for a call type before it issues a skill verdict. With fewer calls, it reports that the sample is insufficient rather than making a stronger claim.
Yes, when calls are specific and have checkable outcomes. Choose a baseline appropriate to the prediction. For a three-way match outcome, a 50% baseline may not be suitable.
No. It records whether the user confirmed completeness for a defined period and flags when that confirmation is absent. It cannot recover deleted, never-public, or unprovided calls.
No. It uses stated probabilities only and does not assign confidence levels to calls after the fact.
No. It reports statistics about historical public statements. It does not provide financial, investment, or betting advice.
The calculation script runs offline and needs no API keys. The host agent may use approved fetch or search tools to collect public material when requested, and the report should name the tools actually used. No account passwords, cookies, brokerage logins, or betting logins are required.
Private messages, paid-group content, and calls about private individuals are out of scope. Vague or unsourced calls are excluded or flagged with a reason, and missing outcomes are not guessed.

Final Thoughts and Related Tools

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Forecast claims deserve the same scrutiny as any other claim: dated, sourced, scored, and compared with a fair baseline. ScoreTrace AI measures the calls, not the hype, and keeps uncertainty, gaps, and limits visible. A favorable result is not proof of skill, and an unfavorable result is not proof of the opposite.

ScoreTrace AI is part of a family of evidence-focused Skills from Genial Things. GEOTrace AI focuses on AI-answer visibility, while CrawlTrace AI focuses on AI crawlability. Each is designed around a separate audit question. Browse the full collection in our Free AI Online Tools.

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