Educational reference. Measured from 1377 recorded 1m bars of SIL (Micro Silver) on Monday, September 28, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 46 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 3 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 14.5% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 61.1%, and below 20 for 24.3%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 14.5% | 200 | 46 | 3 min | 16 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 61.1% | 842 | 108 | 5 min | 41 min | |
| Below 20 | 24.3% | 335 | 62 | 3 min | 23 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 46 times, with a median stay of 3 minutes and a longest of 16. 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.