Educational reference. Measured from 68 recorded 15m bars of MYM (Micro E mini Dow) on Friday, October 16, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 3 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 15 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 13.2% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 57.4%, and below 20 for 29.4%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 13.2% | 9 | 3 | 15 min | 105 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 57.4% | 39 | 7 | 60 min | 255 min | |
| Below 20 | 29.4% | 20 | 3 | 105 min | 120 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 3 times, with a median stay of 15 minutes and a longest of 105. 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.