Educational reference. Measured from 276 recorded 5m bars of ZN (10-Year T-Note) on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 10 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 12 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 15.6% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 58.0%, and below 20 for 26.4%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 15.6% | 43 | 10 | 12 min | 80 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 58.0% | 160 | 20 | 27 min | 115 min | |
| Below 20 | 26.4% | 73 | 10 | 32 min | 85 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 10 times, with a median stay of 12 minutes and a longest of 80. 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.