Educational reference. Measured from 103 recorded 10m bars of CL (Crude Oil) on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 4 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 40 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 16.5% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 55.3%, and below 20 for 28.2%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 16.5% | 17 | 4 | 40 min | 80 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 55.3% | 57 | 8 | 65 min | 190 min | |
| Below 20 | 28.2% | 29 | 4 | 75 min | 120 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 4 times, with a median stay of 40 minutes and a longest of 80. 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.