Educational reference. Measured from 71 recorded 5m bars of NG (Natural Gas) on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 6 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 20 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 32.4% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 60.6%, and below 20 for 7.0%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 32.4% | 23 | 6 | 20 min | 35 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 60.6% | 43 | 8 | 27 min | 55 min | |
| Below 20 | 7.0% | 5 | 2 | 12 min | 20 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 6 times, with a median stay of 20 minutes and a longest of 35. 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.