Educational reference. Measured from 813 recorded 1m bars of MNG (Micro Natural Gas) on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 43 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 3 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 21.6% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 51.9%, and below 20 for 26.4%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 21.6% | 176 | 43 | 3 min | 29 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 51.9% | 422 | 78 | 5 min | 17 min | |
| Below 20 | 26.4% | 215 | 34 | 5 min | 23 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 43 times, with a median stay of 3 minutes and a longest of 29. 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.