Educational reference. Measured from 1440 recorded 1m bars of BTCUSD (Bitcoin) on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
Fast Stochastics %K crossed above 80 118 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 2 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 21.9% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 57.8%, and below 20 for 20.3%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 21.9% | 315 | 118 | 2 min | 9 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 57.8% | 832 | 221 | 3 min | 16 min | |
| Below 20 | 20.3% | 293 | 106 | 2 min | 18 min |
The fast line is the unsmoothed version of the same range calculation, so it reaches the extremes far more often than the smoothed %K and leaves them sooner.
Here the reading entered overbought territory 118 times, with a median stay of 2 minutes and a longest of 9. The gap between this page's visit count and the smoothed Stochastics page for the same session is a direct measure of how much the smoothing removes.