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MERCK & CO. INC. (6MK.DE) Stock Technical Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:6MK - US58933Y1055 - Common Stock

94.4 EUR
+1.1 (+1.18%)
Last: 1/7/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to 6MK. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, 6MK is only an average performer.

Warning: 6MK has an average volume of 4716 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
6MK is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so 6MK is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month 6MK has a been trading in the 82.70 - 95.10 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, 6MK outperforms 65% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
6MK is an average performer in the Pharmaceuticals industry, it outperforms 64% of 55 stocks in the same industry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
MERCK & CO. INC. / 6MK Weekly stock chart
MERCK & CO. INC. / 6MK Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

2

Although 6MK has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

Support and Resistance Analysis

65.93

95.34

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 83.12 to 83.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • Support @81.08 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 66.60 to 68.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for 6MK.DE is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for 6MK.DE is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength65.99NEUTRAL6MK.DE is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of 6MK.DE is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of 6MK.DE is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of 6MK.DE is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)73.53OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests 6MK.DE may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.56POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests 6MK.DE has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)89.79OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests 6MK.DE may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.91LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for 6MK.DE suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)27.76POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for 6MK.DE suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
MERCK & CO. INC. / 6MK Daily stock chart

MERCK & CO. INC.

FRA:6MK (1/7/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

94.4

+1.1 (+1.18%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg1.18%
1 Week3.62%
2 Weeks11.98%
1 Month7.15%
3 Month25.87%
6 Month33.52%
12 Month-3.38%
2 Year-15.86%
3 Year-3.77%
5 Year48.43%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.88
ATR(20)%1.91%
ATR Inc77.29%
Range Today2.8
ADR(20)1.61
ADR(20)%1.71%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS65.99
3 months CRS95.9
6 months CRS92.46
Mansfield0.94
10 Day High95.1
10 Day Low84.3
20 Day High95.1
20 Day Low82.7
52 Week High99
52 Week Low65.5
CS1 End83.3
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.75%
DER(5)0.47%
Volume11.44K
Volume Incr-13.88%
Vol(5)4.60K
Vol(50)4.72K

MERCK & CO. INC. / 6MK.DE FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for MERCK & CO. INC.?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to 6MK.DE.


What is the trend direction for 6MK stock?

The current trend direction for MERCK & CO. INC. (6MK.DE) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for 6MK stock?

MERCK & CO. INC. (6MK.DE) has an RSI value of 73.5341. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the buy/sell signal for MERCK & CO. INC. (6MK.DE) stock?

The buy/sell signal for MERCK & CO. INC. (6MK.DE) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for MERCK & CO. INC.?

MERCK & CO. INC. (6MK.DE) has a support level at 83.3. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of 6MK.DE support and resistance levels.