Merck KGaA (MRKd)
CBOE (Germany) • Healthcare
January 21, 2026 at 16:30 UTC
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Merck KGaA is a science and technology company active in life science tools, healthcare, and advanced materials. The unifying idea is method: design processes that researchers, clinicians, and manufacturers can repeat with confidence, then supply the instruments, reagents, therapies, and specialty materials that keep those processes on plan. In laboratories, the brand is associated with clean documentation and support that respects how experiments actually run. In healthcare, development and medical guidance focus on safe use in real clinics, not only in papers. In electronics, materials are delivered with traceability that device makers can audit. Country teams adapt to local rules while holding to common standards. Within the healthcare and technology ecosystem, the group presents itself as infrastructure for discovery and production, linking disciplined science with delivery that works on busy days as well as calm ones.
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Merck KGaA's Technical Indicators Summary
MRKd is currently trading just below key short-term moving averages, with the price slightly under the 10-day SMA and EMA, which signal caution, while remaining above longer-term averages that indicate underlying strength. Momentum indicators like RSI and CCI suggest a balanced market with moderate buying pressure, and the MACD level supports this neutral view. The ADX reading points to a fairly strong trend, yet the price’s position near the VWAP and classic pivot level—both acting as resistance—limits upward momentum. Meanwhile, moderate volatility and a positive on-balance volume hint at steady participation without extreme swings. Overall, the technical landscape reflects equilibrium between bulls and bears, resulting in a neutral stance.
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
RSI (14) | 56.76 |
Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3) | 72.05 |
CCI (20) | 37.92 |
WPR (14) | -46.79 |
Momentum (10) | 0.15 |
MFI | 66.47 |
MACD Level (12, 26) | 2.85 |
Bollinger Bands | $116.70 - $133.14 |
ATR (14) | $2.44 (1.93%) |
ADX (14) | 42.32 |
OBV | -3,372,547 |
VWAP | $127.36 |
Classic Pivot Point | $128.55 |
Fibonacci Pivot Point | $128.55 |
Simple Moving Averages | $114.82 - $128.49(5 indicators) |
Exponential Moving Averages | $118.31 - $127.55(5 indicators) |
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Opening trade leaned mildly bullish, with MRK.DE opening 0.518% above 125.55 at 126.20. The day starts with sector performance largely flat (-0.22%), keeping the backdrop balanced. Limited sector movement and no recent news suggest MRK.DE's early gains are driven by overall market stability.
Price Change
from €125.55 close
€-1.2
Trading Volume
Below avg (331.6K)
38K
vs S&P 500 Today
Outperforming Market
+0.86%
52-Week Position
Mid-range
43.8%
Updated: January 21, 2026 at 10:06 UTC
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