Educational reference. Measured from 101 recorded 10m bars of CL (Crude Oil) on Friday, September 25, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 3 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 90 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 24.8% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 69.3%, and below 20 for 5.9%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 24.8% | 25 | 3 | 90 min | 140 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 69.3% | 70 | 7 | 70 min | 260 min | |
| Below 20 | 5.9% | 6 | 3 | 10 min | 40 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 3 times, with a median stay of 90 minutes and a longest of 140. 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.