Educational reference. Measured from 352 recorded 1m bars of YM (E-mini Dow) on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 9 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 6 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 14.5% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 67.0%, and below 20 for 18.5%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 14.5% | 51 | 9 | 6 min | 10 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 67.0% | 236 | 26 | 6 min | 32 min | |
| Below 20 | 18.5% | 65 | 17 | 2 min | 11 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 9 times, with a median stay of 6 minutes and a longest of 10. 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.