Educational reference. Measured from 71 recorded 5m bars of NQ (E-mini Nasdaq 100) on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
Fast Stochastics %K crossed above 80 2 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 17 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 9.9% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 40.8%, and below 20 for 49.3%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 9.9% | 7 | 2 | 17 min | 30 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 40.8% | 29 | 10 | 10 min | 35 min | |
| Below 20 | 49.3% | 35 | 7 | 25 min | 45 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 2 times, with a median stay of 17 minutes and a longest of 30. 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.