Educational reference. Measured from 138 recorded 10m bars of 6E (Euro FX) on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 1 separate time during the session, and the typical visit lasted 30 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 2.2% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 72.5%, and below 20 for 25.4%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 2.2% | 3 | 1 | 30 min | 30 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 72.5% | 100 | 13 | 80 min | 190 min | |
| Below 20 | 25.4% | 35 | 12 | 30 min | 50 min |
Stochastics places the close within the recent high-low range, so 80 means the market is finishing near the top of where it has traded — a statement about position in the range, not about momentum.
Here the reading entered overbought territory 1 time, with a median stay of 30 minutes and a longest of 30. In a trending market the reading can pin near 100 for hours, so the longest single visit is the number that tells you whether this was a range day or a trend day.