Educational reference. Measured from 101 recorded 10m bars of SIL (Micro Silver) on Friday, September 25, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 3 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 30 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 23.8% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 57.4%, and below 20 for 18.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 23.8% | 24 | 3 | 30 min | 190 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 57.4% | 58 | 5 | 110 min | 160 min | |
| Below 20 | 18.8% | 19 | 3 | 70 min | 100 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 30 minutes and a longest of 190. 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.