Merck & Co. (MRK)

NYSE Health Care Pharmaceuticals S&P 500Dow 30
$146.73
-0.21 (-0.14%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
SMA 50SMA 2005Y/10Y use weekly candles (10/40-week averages)

Summary

Strong Buy
Strong sellNeutralStrong buy
Moving averagesStrong Buy
OscillatorsBuy
Votes11 buy · 5 neutral · 1 sell
ATR (14)$4.77 (3.25%)
Bollinger width percentile21
SuperTrendDown
50/200 cross (10d)None

Moving averages

AverageValueSignal
SMA10$145.63Buy
SMA20$145.83Buy
SMA50$146.36Buy
SMA100$138.58Buy
SMA200$127.65Buy
EMA9$146.69Buy
EMA21$146.05Buy
EMA50$144.26Buy
EMA200$128.82Buy

Oscillators

IndicatorValueSignal
RSI (14)51.34Neutral
Stochastic %K (14,3,3)59.42Neutral
CCI (20)-12.78Neutral
ADX (14)19.07Neutral
MACD (12,26,9)0.57Buy
Williams %R (14)-49.22Neutral
Momentum (10)1.01Buy
SuperTrend (10,3)151.01Sell

Support & resistance

LevelPriceDistanceTouches
Resistance 2$156.92+6.9%1
Resistance 1$153.46+4.6%3
Last close$146.73
Support 1$145.75-0.7%1
Support 2$142.32-3.0%1
Support 3$139.01-5.3%2

Zones where at least one swing high or low (5 bars either side) formed in the past year, merged within 1.5%.

Classic pivot points

R3$153.22
R2$150.35
R1$148.54
P$145.67
S1$143.86
S2$140.99
S3$139.18

From the latest session's high, low and close — levels for the next session.

Price levels

52-week high$156.92 (-6.5%)
52-week low$84.35 (+74.0%)
All-time high$156.92
Bollinger upper$151.46
Bollinger middle$145.83
Bollinger lower$140.19
Relative volume0.70x

Frequently asked questions

Is MRK a buy according to technical analysis?

MRK currently has a Strong Buy technical rating from 17 indicators: 11 vote buy, 1 vote sell. Technical ratings describe the current trend and momentum; they are not a forecast or a recommendation.

What is MRK's RSI?

The 14-day RSI of MRK is 51.3. Above 70 is conventionally overbought and below 30 oversold.

Where is MRK's support and resistance?

The nearest support is around $145.75 and the nearest resistance around $153.46, based on swing highs and lows over the past year.