Educational reference. Measured from 231 recorded 5m bars of MET (Micro Ether) on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 9 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 15 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 16.0% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 61.0%, and below 20 for 22.9%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 16.0% | 37 | 9 | 15 min | 50 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 61.0% | 141 | 19 | 25 min | 115 min | |
| Below 20 | 22.9% | 53 | 9 | 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 15 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.