Educational reference. Measured from 288 recorded 5m bars of ETHUSD (Ether) on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 11 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 10 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 16.0% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 72.6%, and below 20 for 11.5%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 16.0% | 46 | 11 | 10 min | 85 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 72.6% | 209 | 21 | 30 min | 225 min | |
| Below 20 | 11.5% | 33 | 10 | 17 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 11 times, with a median stay of 10 minutes and a longest of 85. 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.