FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP (FRMEP) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:FRMEP • US3208172086

Current stock price

25.25 USD
+0.16 (+0.64%)
Last:

FRMEP Technical Rating and Analysis

2

We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to FRMEP. FRMEP has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.

  • FRMEP is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Banks industry. 67% of 381 stocks in the same industry do better.
  • Warning: FRMEP has an average volume of 1222 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 neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
  • When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, FRMEP outperforms 42% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
  • FRMEP is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so FRMEP is lagging the market slightly.
  • In the last month FRMEP has a been trading in a tight range between 25.01 and 26.14.

FRMEP Weekly and Daily overview Charts

FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP / FRMEP Weekly stock chart
FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP / FRMEP Daily stock chart

FRMEP Setup Rating and Analysis

3

The technical rating of FRMEP is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

FRMEP Support and Resistance Analysis

24.70

27.06

When analyzing the support we notice one important area.

  • A support zone ranging from 24.95 to 25.15. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 25.28 to 26.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

FRMEP 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for FRMEP is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for FRMEP is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength42.58NEUTRALFRMEP is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FRMEP is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FRMEP is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FRMEP is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)38.99NEUTRALThe RSI value for FRMEP is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.06NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests FRMEP has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)35.08NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FRMEP is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FRMEP suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)23.2NEUTRALThe ADX value for FRMEP suggests a possible start of a new trend.

FRMEP 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)

FRMEP Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP / FRMEP Daily stock chart

FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP

NASDAQ:FRMEP (3/13/2026, 8:00:00 PM)

25.25

+0.16 (+0.64%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg0.64%
1 Week-2.98%
2 Weeks-1.58%
1 Month-3.37%
3 Month-1.39%
6 Month-2.28%
12 Month1.2%
2 Year-0.08%
3 Year5.12%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.23
ATR(20)%1%
ATR Inc195.06%
Range Today0.07
ADR(20)0.16
ADR(20)%0.62%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS42.58
3 months CRS51.57
6 months CRS44.52
Mansfield-0.59
10 Day High26.14
10 Day Low25.01
20 Day High26.14
20 Day Low25.01
52 Week High27.09
52 Week Low24.15
CS1 End25.15
CR1 Start25.28
Volume & EV
DER(3)-9.5%
DER(5)0.97%
Volume1.60K
Volume Incr58.27%
Vol(5)1.10K
Vol(50)1.22K

FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP / FRMEP TA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP (FRMEP) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to FRMEP.


What is the current trend direction of FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP (FRMEP) stock?

The current trend direction for FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP (FRMEP) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP (FRMEP) stock?

FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP (FRMEP) has an RSI value of 38.9878. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for FRMEP stock?

The MACD indicator for FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP (FRMEP) has a value of -0.0554678, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the short term momentum for FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP?

The short term momentum for FIRST MERCHANTS CORP - FRME 7 1/2 PERP (FRMEP) is neutral.