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MRK

Merck & Company, Inc.
Health Care
$149.54 3.56 (2.33%) Thu End-of-day close · Aug 27, 2026
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When MRK passed all Ten ChecksMerck & Company, Inc.

history · not a forecast

Over the past 10 years, MRK has passed all Ten Checks on 18 separate days. Here is how it moved over the 20 trading sessions that followed — how far it rose, and how far it fell.

Typical peak+5.1% the median high of all 18
Typical dip-2.6% the median low along the way

The strongest of them rose +13.9% in Oct 2021, peaked day 12.

Most recentpeakdip
  • Apr 2026-0.4% -11.4%
  • Oct 2025+7.7% -4.4%
  • Sep 2025+6.9% -8.0%

Peak and dip mark the highest and lowest closing prices over those 20 sessions; the intraday swings ran wider still, and neither figure is a return you could have captured by buying and selling at the perfect moment. These are historical readings from the past 10 years, drawn only from the US-listed stocks the site covers today — a record of what happened, not a prediction of what will, and not investment advice.

6-month history — checks vs. price

Price on the left axis; checks passing (0–10) on the right.

Close ($)Checks (0–10)
Aug 27, 20267/10 checks$149.54closelatest · hover the chart to scan
Checks passing over the last 126 sessions count only · not price
0510Feb 27Aug 27

Common questions about MRK’s checks

How many technical checks does MRK pass right now?

As of the Aug 27, 2026 close, MRK passes 7 of 10 fixed technical checks — the checks not passing: pulled back to support, stop distance within range, adequate stop room.

Why does MRK fail the "stop distance within range" check?

A stop at $148.58 is only 0.6% below MRK's price — tighter than the 2% floor, so the risk check fails (too little room to work). It passes once the stop sits 2–8% below price.

What price would change MRK's check count?

The nearest flip level is "holding above short-term average" fails on a close below $147.69. Each price-anchored check has an exact next-close level, shown in the Flip levels panel above.

Factual measurements from the latest scan — not investment advice.