Educational reference. Measured from 102 recorded 10m bars of MNG (Micro Natural Gas) on Friday, October 2, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 8 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 15 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 24.5% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 63.7%, and below 20 for 11.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 24.5% | 25 | 8 | 15 min | 70 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 63.7% | 65 | 11 | 50 min | 110 min | |
| Below 20 | 11.8% | 12 | 4 | 25 min | 50 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 8 times, with a median stay of 15 minutes and a longest of 70. 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.