Educational reference. Measured from 92 recorded 15m bars of M6E (Micro Euro FX) on Monday, September 7, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 6 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 37 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 17.4% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 66.3%, and below 20 for 16.3%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 17.4% | 16 | 6 | 37 min | 60 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 66.3% | 61 | 8 | 97 min | 240 min | |
| Below 20 | 16.3% | 15 | 2 | 112 min | 180 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 6 times, with a median stay of 37 minutes and a longest of 60. 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.