Educational reference. Measured from 138 recorded 10m bars of ZN (10-Year T-Note) on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 5 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 50 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 23.2% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 68.1%, and below 20 for 8.7%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 23.2% | 32 | 5 | 50 min | 130 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 68.1% | 94 | 8 | 65 min | 300 min | |
| Below 20 | 8.7% | 12 | 2 | 60 min | 100 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 5 times, with a median stay of 50 minutes and a longest of 130. 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.