Educational reference. Measured from 71 recorded 5m bars of YM (E-mini Dow) on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 2 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 65 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 36.6% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 49.3%, and below 20 for 14.1%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 36.6% | 26 | 2 | 65 min | 120 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 49.3% | 35 | 4 | 42 min | 85 min | |
| Below 20 | 14.1% | 10 | 2 | 25 min | 25 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 2 times, with a median stay of 65 minutes and a longest of 120. 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.