Educational reference. Measured from 1369 recorded 1m bars of CL (Crude Oil) on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 55 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 3 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 17.5% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 60.5%, and below 20 for 22.0%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 17.5% | 240 | 55 | 3 min | 23 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 60.5% | 828 | 109 | 5 min | 32 min | |
| Below 20 | 22.0% | 301 | 54 | 4 min | 21 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 55 times, with a median stay of 3 minutes and a longest of 23. 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.