Educational reference. Measured from 1216 recorded 1m bars of MYM (Micro E-mini Dow) on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 42 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 4 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 25.3% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 52.1%, and below 20 for 22.6%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 25.3% | 308 | 42 | 4 min | 26 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 52.1% | 633 | 85 | 6 min | 52 min | |
| Below 20 | 22.6% | 275 | 43 | 4 min | 22 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 42 times, with a median stay of 4 minutes and a longest of 26. 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.