Educational reference. Measured from 136 recorded 10m bars of MNG (Micro Natural Gas) on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 4 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 25 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 7.4% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 64.0%, and below 20 for 28.7%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 7.4% | 10 | 4 | 25 min | 30 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 64.0% | 87 | 10 | 65 min | 340 min | |
| Below 20 | 28.7% | 39 | 5 | 60 min | 180 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 4 times, with a median stay of 25 minutes and a longest of 30. 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.