Educational reference. Measured from 93 recorded 15m bars of NG (Natural Gas) on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 3 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 135 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 49.5% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 33.3%, and below 20 for 17.2%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 49.5% | 46 | 3 | 135 min | 525 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 33.3% | 31 | 5 | 60 min | 150 min | |
| Below 20 | 17.2% | 16 | 2 | 120 min | 225 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 135 minutes and a longest of 525. 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.