Does the Bearish Harami work on Litecoin?

On Litecoin's daily chart, after a bearish harami Litecoin fell within 7 days 53% of the time across 150 past cases. On an ordinary day it did so 50% of the time.

No edge: a coin flipIndistinguishable from an ordinary day on this coin. Most patterns land here.
On LitecoinNo edge
53% of 150 casesbaseline 50%
All coinsNo edge
54% of 14,324 casesbaseline 53%
Median move after the pattern +0.36% vs +0.08% from any bar; after a 0.2% round trip of fees +0.16%.

Daily chart

WithinLitecoinOrdinary barCasesAll coinsVerdict
24 hours49% (42%–56%)50%19750% vs 51%No edge
30 days50% (39%–61%)51%7458% vs 57%No edge
7 days53% (45%–60%)50%15054% vs 53%No edge

4-hour chart

WithinLitecoinOrdinary barCasesAll coinsVerdict
24 hours52% (49%–56%)48%68452% vs 50%Weak edge
7 days50% (44%–56%)50%26252% vs 51%No edge

1-hour chart

WithinLitecoinOrdinary barCasesAll coinsVerdict
24 hours50% (46%–53%)49%85050% vs 49%No edge
4 hours51% (49%–54%)49%174950% vs 49%Weak edge

How this is measured: each occurrence is counted from the bar where the pattern became knowable, overlapping cases are dropped, and the result is compared with how often Litecoin moved the same way from any random bar over the same window. A pattern only earns "beat the baseline" when the difference is larger than luck explains across all the tests we run. Full method.

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