Educational reference. Measured from 1364 recorded 1m bars of SIL (Micro Silver) on Thursday, September 24, 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 18.2% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 60.0%, and below 20 for 21.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 18.2% | 248 | 52 | 3 min | 26 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 60.0% | 819 | 113 | 5 min | 28 min | |
| Below 20 | 21.8% | 297 | 61 | 4 min | 19 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 26. 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.