Educational reference. Measured from 1380 recorded 1m bars of NQ (E-mini Nasdaq 100) on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
Fast Stochastics %K crossed above 80 88 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 2 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 21.4% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 57.3%, and below 20 for 21.3%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 21.4% | 295 | 88 | 2 min | 24 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 57.3% | 791 | 181 | 3 min | 22 min | |
| Below 20 | 21.3% | 294 | 93 | 2 min | 22 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 88 times, with a median stay of 2 minutes and a longest of 24. 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.