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- 4/10/2026 -
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Merck & Co. (MRK) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a third positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the Merck & Co. (MRK). During the week, the MRK climbed 0.55 points, or 0.46%, and closed at 121.42 on Friday, April 10, 2026. Weekly volume was -35% below average.
MRK is a member of Health Care Sector. Health Care is the second most oversold sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.
 Long-term trend: [See MRK long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on June 25, 2024 at 134.63 and reached 73.31 on May 15, 2025. MRK lost 61.32 points, or 45.55%, in 46 weeks. The price is now at the 78.46% retracement level.
 Medium-term trend: [See MRK medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on May 15, 2025 at 73.31 and reached 125.14 on February 25, 2026. MRK gained -51.83 points, or -70.70%, in 40 weeks. The price is now at the 7.18% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See MRK weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since June 6, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See MRK short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on March 20, 2026 at 112.72 and reached 124.00 on April 9, 2026. MRK gained -11.28 points, or -10.01%, in 20 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 117.87 and resistance is at 124.54. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a short-term trend.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See MRK daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought Williams' Percentage Range.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since March 25, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Health Care |
2 |
| Industry |
Pharmaceuticals |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| High |
124.00 |
| High Date |
04/09/2026 |
| Low |
120.95 |
| Low Date |
04/10/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Channel |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
124.54 |
| Support |
117.87 |
| Low |
112.72 |
| Low Date |
03/20/2026 |
| High |
124.00 |
| High Date |
04/09/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
125.14 |
| High Date |
02/25/2026 |
| Low |
112.72 |
| Low Date |
03/20/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
73.31 |
| Low Date |
05/15/2025 |
| High |
125.14 |
| High Date |
02/25/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
134.63 |
| High Date |
06/25/2024 |
| Low |
73.31 |
| Low Date |
05/15/2025 |
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