Educational reference. Measured from 68 recorded 15m bars of ZN (10-Year T-Note) on Friday, October 2, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 3 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 15 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 8.8% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 72.1%, and below 20 for 19.1%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 8.8% | 6 | 3 | 15 min | 60 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 72.1% | 49 | 4 | 142 min | 360 min | |
| Below 20 | 19.1% | 13 | 1 | 195 min | 195 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 3 times, with a median stay of 15 minutes and a longest of 60. 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.