Educational reference. Measured from 103 recorded 10m bars of NG (Natural Gas) on Friday, October 9, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 2 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 95 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 18.4% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 61.2%, and below 20 for 20.4%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 18.4% | 19 | 2 | 95 min | 160 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 61.2% | 63 | 6 | 110 min | 180 min | |
| Below 20 | 20.4% | 21 | 3 | 50 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 2 times, with a median stay of 95 minutes and a longest of 160. 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.