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

FRA:6MK • US58933Y1055

Current stock price

99.2 EUR
-0.4 (-0.4%)
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6MK.DE Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Overall 6MK gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. This is due to a consistent overall performance, although we see some doubts in the very recent evolution. In the medium time frame things are still looking good.

  • In the last month 6MK has a been trading in the 97.40 - 106.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
  • Warning: 6MK has an average volume of 2672 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
  • The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
  • 6MK is one of the better performing stocks in the Pharmaceuticals industry, it outperforms 76% of 51 stocks in the same industry.
  • 6MK is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so 6MK is performing more or less in line with the market.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that 6MK is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 84% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
  • Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.

6MK.DE Weekly and Daily overview Charts

MERCK & CO. INC. / 6MK Weekly stock chart
MERCK & CO. INC. / 6MK Daily stock chart

6MK.DE Setup Rating and Analysis

8

6MK has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 103.23. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 98.79, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.

6MK.DE Support and Resistance Analysis

66.63

108.27

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 97.10 to 98.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @89.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 67.30 to 67.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 103.23 to 105.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @107.20 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

6MK.DE 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for 6MK.DE is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength84.2POSITIVE6MK.DE has a high relative strength, it outperformed 84.2% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of 6MK.DE is below a declining 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)48.08NEUTRALThe RSI value for 6MK.DE is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.47NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests 6MK.DE has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)21.41NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for 6MK.DE is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.14MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for 6MK.DE suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)16.19NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for 6MK.DE suggests a weak or negative trend.

6MK.DE 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)

6MK.DE Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
102.2197.394.82 (4.72%)21.21%
An entry @102.21. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @97.39. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 4.82 points, which is 4.72%.When investing 21.21% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.

6MK.DE Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

MERCK & CO. INC. / 6MK Daily stock chart

MERCK & CO. INC.

FRA:6MK (3/24/2026, 9:13:36 AM)

99.2

-0.4 (-0.4%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg-0.4%
1 Week-0.6%
2 Weeks-0.4%
1 Month-4.78%
3 Month11.78%
6 Month49.33%
12 Month20.73%
2 Year-18.36%
3 Year2.26%
5 Year51.37%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.1
ATR(20)%2.14%
ATR Inc13.72%
Range Today0.1
ADR(20)2.03
ADR(20)%2.04%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS84.2
3 months CRS89.6
6 months CRS97.35
Mansfield2.19
10 Day High102.2
10 Day Low97.4
20 Day High106
20 Day Low97.4
52 Week High106
52 Week Low65.5
CS1 End98.79
CR1 Start103.23
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.02%
DER(5)-0.06%
Volume182
Volume Incr-36.22%
Vol(5)1.63K
Vol(50)2.67K

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

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

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 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 48.0782. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What are the support and resistance levels for MERCK & CO. INC. (6MK.DE) stock?

MERCK & CO. INC. (6MK.DE) has a support level at 98.79 and a resistance level at 103.23. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of 6MK.DE support and resistance levels.