We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to MERC. MERC scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
MERC has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also not perfect 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.
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We found 1 important support area.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for MERC is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for MERC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 2.98 | NEGATIVE | MERC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 97.02% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of MERC is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MERC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MERC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 47.68 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for MERC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests MERC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 86.49 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests MERC may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 7.32 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for MERC suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 33.43 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for MERC suggests a strong trend. |
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ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to MERC.
The current trend direction for MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC (MERC) is Bearish.
MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC (MERC) has an RSI value of 47.6784. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
The MACD indicator for MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC (MERC) has a value of 0.0624403, indicating a bearish trend.
The buy/sell signal for MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC (MERC) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.