Educational reference. Measured from 623 recorded 1m bars of MET (Micro Ether) on Friday, September 18, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 36 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 4 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 28.7% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 60.8%, and below 20 for 10.4%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 28.7% | 179 | 36 | 4 min | 14 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 60.8% | 379 | 54 | 7 min | 25 min | |
| Below 20 | 10.4% | 65 | 18 | 3 min | 7 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 36 times, with a median stay of 4 minutes and a longest of 14. 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.