Educational reference. Measured from 356 recorded 1m bars of SIL (Micro Silver) on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 17 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 4 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 28.1% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 53.9%, and below 20 for 18.0%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 28.1% | 100 | 17 | 4 min | 15 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 53.9% | 192 | 29 | 6 min | 14 min | |
| Below 20 | 18.0% | 64 | 12 | 5 min | 12 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 17 times, with a median stay of 4 minutes and a longest of 15. 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.