Educational reference. Measured from 137 recorded 10m bars of SIL (Micro Silver) on Monday, September 21, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 7 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 40 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 17.5% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 61.3%, and below 20 for 21.2%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 17.5% | 24 | 7 | 40 min | 60 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 61.3% | 84 | 16 | 45 min | 100 min | |
| Below 20 | 21.2% | 29 | 9 | 30 min | 50 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 7 times, with a median stay of 40 minutes and a longest of 60. 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.