Dalio said that, in terms of his actual track record, he has probably been right about 65 percent of the time.
Own records only Only the person's or their organisation's own records speak to it, so it is not scored.
Factual: Statements about the present or the past, checked against the record: did they hold up?
Reasoning
Dalio's stated hit rate rests on his own record of his calls, which only the subject's own records could settle.
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Ray Dalio, “Dalio said that, in terms of his actual track record, he has probably been right about 65 percent of the time.” (said 22 February 2025). Verdict: own records only. Reliability API, claim c_07dfe5407ab4, method 0.1.0+c876030c, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_07dfe5407ab4
This claim is in dataset release v1.1.2, with the same verdict.
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