Educational reference. Measured from 326 recorded 1m bars of 6E (Euro FX) on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 8 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 4 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 16.6% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 49.7%, and below 20 for 33.7%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 16.6% | 54 | 8 | 4 min | 18 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 49.7% | 162 | 22 | 4 min | 29 min | |
| Below 20 | 33.7% | 110 | 14 | 5 min | 31 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 8 times, with a median stay of 4 minutes and a longest of 18. 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.