Educational reference. Measured from 102 recorded 10m bars of NQ (E-mini Nasdaq 100) on Friday, September 25, 2026.
Fast Stochastics %K crossed above 80 8 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 30 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 33.3% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 58.8%, and below 20 for 7.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 33.3% | 34 | 8 | 30 min | 100 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 58.8% | 60 | 12 | 45 min | 100 min | |
| Below 20 | 7.8% | 8 | 4 | 20 min | 30 min |
The fast line is the unsmoothed version of the same range calculation, so it reaches the extremes far more often than the smoothed %K and leaves them sooner.
Here the reading entered overbought territory 8 times, with a median stay of 30 minutes and a longest of 100. The gap between this page's visit count and the smoothed Stochastics page for the same session is a direct measure of how much the smoothing removes.