Educational reference. Measured from 1084 recorded 1m bars of NG (Natural Gas) on Monday, September 7, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 41 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 5 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 21.6% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 58.2%, and below 20 for 20.2%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 21.6% | 234 | 41 | 5 min | 18 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 58.2% | 631 | 87 | 5 min | 47 min | |
| Below 20 | 20.2% | 219 | 45 | 4 min | 15 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 41 times, with a median stay of 5 minutes and a longest of 18. 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.