Educational reference. Measured from 277 recorded 5m bars of MET (Micro Ether) on Monday, September 21, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 17 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 5 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 18.1% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 67.1%, and below 20 for 14.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 18.1% | 50 | 17 | 5 min | 50 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 67.1% | 186 | 29 | 25 min | 145 min | |
| Below 20 | 14.8% | 41 | 11 | 20 min | 45 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 17 times, with a median stay of 5 minutes and a longest of 50. 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.