Educational reference. Measured from 138 recorded 10m bars of MYM (Micro E-mini Dow) on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 4 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 40 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 12.3% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 72.5%, and below 20 for 15.2%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 12.3% | 17 | 4 | 40 min | 70 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 72.5% | 100 | 10 | 75 min | 250 min | |
| Below 20 | 15.2% | 21 | 5 | 50 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 4 times, with a median stay of 40 minutes and a longest of 70. 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.