Educational reference. Measured from 1020 recorded 1m bars of NQ (E mini Nasdaq 100) on Friday, October 9, 2026.
Fast Stochastics %K crossed above 80 89 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 2 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 24.6% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 56.9%, and below 20 for 18.5%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 24.6% | 251 | 89 | 2 min | 14 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 56.9% | 580 | 155 | 2 min | 18 min | |
| Below 20 | 18.5% | 189 | 67 | 2 min | 11 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 89 times, with a median stay of 2 minutes and a longest of 14. 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.