Educational reference. Measured from 93 recorded 5m bars of MNG (Micro Natural Gas) on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 2 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 30 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 12.9% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 46.2%, and below 20 for 40.9%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 12.9% | 12 | 2 | 30 min | 45 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 46.2% | 43 | 9 | 15 min | 55 min | |
| Below 20 | 40.9% | 38 | 6 | 27 min | 70 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 2 times, with a median stay of 30 minutes and a longest of 45. 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.