Educational reference. Measured from 288 recorded 5m bars of ETHUSD (Ether) on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 9 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 10 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 18.8% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 62.8%, and below 20 for 18.4%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 18.8% | 54 | 9 | 10 min | 115 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 62.8% | 181 | 20 | 30 min | 125 min | |
| Below 20 | 18.4% | 53 | 10 | 22 min | 55 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 9 times, with a median stay of 10 minutes and a longest of 115. 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.