Educational reference. Measured from 138 recorded 10m bars of ZN (10 Year T Note) on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 6 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 30 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 20.3% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 56.5%, and below 20 for 23.2%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 20.3% | 28 | 6 | 30 min | 110 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 56.5% | 78 | 11 | 50 min | 170 min | |
| Below 20 | 23.2% | 32 | 4 | 75 min | 140 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 30 minutes and a longest of 110. 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.