Fact Checking Workflow
OBJECTIVE: Verify factual accuracy of claims in the investment thesis.
Step 1: Extract Claims
Identify specific factual assertions in the thesis:
- •Price targets and levels mentioned
- •Earnings figures, revenue numbers, growth rates
- •News events, announcements, dates
- •Comparative statements ("better than competitors")
Step 2: Verify Each Claim
For each claim, use appropriate tools:
- •Use
get_news_sentimentfor news/announcement verification - •Use
get_company_overviewfor fundamental metrics - •Use
get_company_earningsfor earnings data - •Use
get_financial_statementsfor financial statements
Step 3: Classification
For each claim, classify as:
- •VERIFIED: Matches authoritative sources
- •PARTIALLY VERIFIED: Generally correct but details differ
- •UNVERIFIED: Cannot find supporting evidence
- •CONTRADICTED: Sources show different data
- •OUTDATED: Was true but situation has changed
Step 4: Compile Report
List claims with verification status and source references.
Output Format
FACT CHECK REPORT: [SYMBOL] Thesis
VERIFIED CLAIMS:
- •[Claim] - Source: [reference]
QUESTIONABLE CLAIMS: ? [Claim] - Issue: [what's wrong] - Source: [reference]
CONTRADICTED CLAIMS: x [Claim] - Reality: [what sources show] - Source: [reference]
ACCURACY SCORE: {verified}/{total} claims verified