Educational reference. Measured from 68 recorded 15m bars of SIL (Micro Silver) on Friday, October 2, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 2 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 120 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 23.5% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 64.7%, and below 20 for 11.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 23.5% | 16 | 2 | 120 min | 165 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 64.7% | 44 | 3 | 105 min | 510 min | |
| Below 20 | 11.8% | 8 | 1 | 120 min | 120 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 2 times, with a median stay of 120 minutes and a longest of 165. 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.