Educational reference. Measured from 344 recorded 1m bars of YM (E mini Dow) on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 15 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 6 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 27.9% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 57.3%, and below 20 for 14.8%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 27.9% | 96 | 15 | 6 min | 16 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 57.3% | 197 | 28 | 4 min | 21 min | |
| Below 20 | 14.8% | 51 | 12 | 3 min | 13 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 15 times, with a median stay of 6 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.