Educational reference. Measured from 68 recorded 15m bars of MYM (Micro E-mini Dow) on Friday, October 2, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 7 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 45 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 30.9% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 66.2%, and below 20 for 2.9%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 30.9% | 21 | 7 | 45 min | 120 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 66.2% | 45 | 7 | 75 min | 180 min | |
| Below 20 | 2.9% | 2 | 1 | 30 min | 30 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 7 times, with a median stay of 45 minutes and a longest of 120. 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.