Educational reference. Measured from 138 recorded 10m bars of CL (Crude Oil) on Monday, September 28, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 6 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 70 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 34.1% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 52.9%, and below 20 for 13.0%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 34.1% | 47 | 6 | 70 min | 180 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 52.9% | 73 | 9 | 60 min | 200 min | |
| Below 20 | 13.0% | 18 | 3 | 30 min | 130 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 6 times, with a median stay of 70 minutes and a longest of 180. 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.