QuantArena - Iterative - Research Period: leaderboard

QuantArena Iterative: shared equity research environment,2022-2023 research and sealed 2024 out-of-sample windows. Version-fixed quality/diversity composite scaled0-100; out-of-sample combination unpublished. Each of 38 requested effort configurations retained; no best-effort pooling. These evaluate agent-generated strategies, not investment advice or model response speed. Score (%).

Metric: Score (%). Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around 2030. 38 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1GPT-6 Astra (Low)58.1#6 (GPT-6 Astra)
2Claude Sonnet 5.5 (Max)57.33#11 (Claude Sonnet 5.5)
3Claude Opus 5.5 (Medium)56.78#4 (Claude Opus 5.5)
4GPT-6 Sol (xHigh)55.5#15 (GPT-6 Sol)
5Claude Opus 5.5 (xHigh)54.48#4 (Claude Opus 5.5)
6Claude Sonnet 5.5 (High)54.11#11 (Claude Sonnet 5.5)
7GPT-6 Astra (xHigh)53.94#6 (GPT-6 Astra)
8Gemini 3.8 Flash (Medium)53.58#23 (Gemini 3.8 Flash)
9Gemini 3.8 Flash (Low)53.44#23 (Gemini 3.8 Flash)
10GPT-6 Astra (Max)52.94#6 (GPT-6 Astra)
11Claude Opus 5.5 (High)52.87#4 (Claude Opus 5.5)
12GPT-6 Astra (High)52.34#6 (GPT-6 Astra)
13GPT-6 Sol (High)52.16#15 (GPT-6 Sol)
14GPT-5.6 Terra (xHigh)50.6#40 (GPT-5.6 Terra)
15GPT-5.6 Terra (Low)50.58#40 (GPT-5.6 Terra)

No result here: #7 GPT-6.1 Sol, #8 Gemini 4 Argon, #9 Claude Fable 5.1.

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