Educational reference. Measured from 1371 recorded 1m bars of SI (Silver) on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 56 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 3 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 17.8% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 56.5%, and below 20 for 25.7%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 17.8% | 244 | 56 | 3 min | 13 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 56.5% | 775 | 118 | 5 min | 33 min | |
| Below 20 | 25.7% | 352 | 62 | 4 min | 25 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 56 times, with a median stay of 3 minutes and a longest of 13. 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.