Educational reference. Measured from 1380 recorded 1m bars of CL (Crude Oil) on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 62 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 5 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 27.8% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 57.0%, and below 20 for 15.1%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 27.8% | 384 | 62 | 5 min | 27 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 57.0% | 787 | 110 | 6 min | 27 min | |
| Below 20 | 15.1% | 209 | 47 | 3 min | 17 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 62 times, with a median stay of 5 minutes and a longest of 27. 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.