Educational reference. Measured from 69 recorded 15m bars of YM (E-mini Dow) on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 4 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 75 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 36.2% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 58.0%, and below 20 for 5.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 36.2% | 25 | 4 | 75 min | 165 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 58.0% | 40 | 5 | 105 min | 210 min | |
| Below 20 | 5.8% | 4 | 1 | 60 min | 60 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 4 times, with a median stay of 75 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.