Educational reference. Measured from 1345 recorded 1m bars of SI (Silver) on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 52 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 3 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 21.6% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 57.4%, and below 20 for 21.0%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 21.6% | 291 | 52 | 3 min | 28 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 57.4% | 772 | 107 | 6 min | 33 min | |
| Below 20 | 21.0% | 282 | 54 | 3 min | 21 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 52 times, with a median stay of 3 minutes and a longest of 28. 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.