Educational reference. Measured from 287 recorded 1m bars of NG (Natural Gas) on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 8 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 4 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 15.3% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 51.9%, and below 20 for 32.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 15.3% | 44 | 8 | 4 min | 13 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 51.9% | 149 | 23 | 6 min | 15 min | |
| Below 20 | 32.8% | 94 | 14 | 4 min | 24 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 8 times, with a median stay of 4 minutes and a longest of 13. 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.