Educational reference. Measured from 68 recorded 15m bars of MNG (Micro Natural Gas) on Friday, September 18, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 3 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 30 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 14.7% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 64.7%, and below 20 for 20.6%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 14.7% | 10 | 3 | 30 min | 105 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 64.7% | 44 | 7 | 90 min | 180 min | |
| Below 20 | 20.6% | 14 | 3 | 60 min | 105 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 3 times, with a median stay of 30 minutes and a longest of 105. 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.