Feb 21, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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$122.26
(+0.33%)
Merck & Co Inc (MRK) gained 0.33% to finish at $122.26 on February 21.
The technical setup looks bullish:
Moving Averages
The stock holds above both the 9-day ($120.35) and 21-day ($116.90) EMAs, confirming the uptrend.
Momentum
RSI at 70.3 is elevated in overbought zone, which often precedes pullbacks. MACD reads 3.77 against its 3.54 signal line (bullish).
Volatility
Bollinger Band width at 19.3% indicates normal volatility.
The bullish trend is intact, but overbought momentum readings suggest waiting for a pullback.
Traders are watching $104.81 on the downside and $127.22 on the upside.