Educational reference. Measured from 69 recorded 15m bars of 6E (Euro FX) on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 2 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 105 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 20.3% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 40.6%, and below 20 for 39.1%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 20.3% | 14 | 2 | 105 min | 150 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 40.6% | 28 | 7 | 75 min | 105 min | |
| Below 20 | 39.1% | 27 | 5 | 30 min | 210 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 2 times, with a median stay of 105 minutes and a longest of 150. 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.