Educational reference. Measured from 68 recorded 15m bars of YM (E-mini Dow) on Friday, September 25, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 6 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 45 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 41.2% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 58.8%, and below 20 for 0.0%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 41.2% | 28 | 6 | 45 min | 195 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 58.8% | 40 | 6 | 75 min | 255 min | |
| Below 20 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 min | 0 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 6 times, with a median stay of 45 minutes and a longest of 195. 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.