Educational reference. Measured from 277 recorded 5m bars of ZN (10-Year T-Note) on Monday, September 28, 2026.
Stochastics %K crossed above 80 6 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 17 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 7.6% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 68.2%, and below 20 for 24.2%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 7.6% | 21 | 6 | 17 min | 30 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 68.2% | 189 | 20 | 37 min | 220 min | |
| Below 20 | 24.2% | 67 | 14 | 17 min | 90 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 17 minutes and a longest of 30. 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.