Educational reference. Measured from 92 recorded 15m bars of CL (Crude Oil) on Monday, October 12, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 2 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 262 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 38.0% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 39.1%, and below 20 for 22.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 38.0% | 35 | 2 | 262 min | 405 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 39.1% | 36 | 6 | 75 min | 240 min | |
| Below 20 | 22.8% | 21 | 3 | 120 min | 165 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 2 times, with a median stay of 262 minutes and a longest of 405. 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.