Educational reference. Measured from 1380 recorded 1m bars of NQ (E mini Nasdaq 100) on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
Fast Stochastics %K crossed above 80 76 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 3 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 22.7% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 52.8%, and below 20 for 24.6%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 22.7% | 313 | 76 | 3 min | 20 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 52.8% | 728 | 171 | 3 min | 23 min | |
| Below 20 | 24.6% | 339 | 96 | 3 min | 21 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 76 times, with a median stay of 3 minutes and a longest of 20. 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.