Educational reference. Measured from 794 recorded 1m bars of MNG (Micro Natural Gas) on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 40 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 3 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 22.3% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 61.0%, and below 20 for 16.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 22.3% | 177 | 40 | 3 min | 19 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 61.0% | 484 | 70 | 5 min | 26 min | |
| Below 20 | 16.8% | 133 | 29 | 3 min | 13 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 40 times, with a median stay of 3 minutes and a longest of 19. 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.