Educational reference. Measured from 276 recorded 5m bars of MES (Micro E mini S&P 500) on Monday, October 26, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 9 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 50 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 26.8% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 56.9%, and below 20 for 16.3%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 26.8% | 74 | 9 | 50 min | 80 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 56.9% | 157 | 16 | 27 min | 215 min | |
| Below 20 | 16.3% | 45 | 7 | 20 min | 65 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 50 minutes and a longest of 80. 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.
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