Educational reference. Measured from 138 recorded 10m bars of SI (Silver) on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 3 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 10 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 3.6% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 76.1%, and below 20 for 20.3%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 3.6% | 5 | 3 | 10 min | 30 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 76.1% | 105 | 12 | 80 min | 200 min | |
| Below 20 | 20.3% | 28 | 8 | 10 min | 180 min |
Stochastics places the close within the recent high-low range, so 80 means the market is finishing near the top of where it has traded — a statement about position in the range, not about momentum.
Here the reading entered overbought territory 3 times, with a median stay of 10 minutes and a longest of 30. In a trending market the reading can pin near 100 for hours, so the longest single visit is the number that tells you whether this was a range day or a trend day.