Educational reference. Measured from 288 recorded 5m bars of BTCUSD (Bitcoin) on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Fast Stochastics %K crossed above 80 26 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 7 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 18.4% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 71.9%, and below 20 for 9.7%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 18.4% | 53 | 26 | 7 min | 40 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 71.9% | 207 | 44 | 15 min | 65 min | |
| Below 20 | 9.7% | 28 | 17 | 5 min | 15 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 26 times, with a median stay of 7 minutes and a longest of 40. 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.