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Downtrend Broken Resist.Archive
- 8/22/2025 -
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Merck & Co. (MRK) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a third consecutive positive week for the Merck & Co. (MRK). During the week, the MRK gained 3.16 points, or 3.75%, and closed at 87.37 on Friday, August 22, 2025. Weekly volume was -14% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See MRK long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 9, 2009 at 20.05 and reached 134.63 on June 25, 2024. MRK gained -114.58 points, or -571.47%, in 798 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (87.70) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend support line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See MRK medium-term trend chart]
A medium-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 chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (56.77) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. MRK may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See MRK weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly 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. 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 August 1, 2025 at 77.53 and reached 87.84 on August 22, 2025. MRK gained -10.31 points, or -13.30%, in 21 days. Price is near the trend high.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See MRK daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic are overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Relative Strength Index help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 13, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.
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