Merck & Co (NYSE: MRK)

DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Major

Health Care

Stock price data as of

Closing price: $123.54
  • Support level
    $121.64
  • Resistance level
    N/A
  • Beta
    0.1
  • RSI (14-day)
    64.3
  • Down 4.6 percent, MRK is one of this week's biggest decliners.
  • Volatility is forecast to fall over the next month.
  • MRK is above its 200-day moving average, providing a measure of support for long positions.
  • Price broke above prior resistance level - a short-term bullish signal.

52-week range
52-week low 52-week high Price as % of range
$77.60 $129.56 90.7%

Moving averages
200 day 50 day 20 day 10 day
$108.35 $118.22 $122.60 $127.17

Value at risk (VaR)

There is an estimated 5% probability that the stock price will fall by more than VaR in time period.

  • In the next week
    6.0%
  • In the next month
    13.4%
  • In the next year
    53.3%

Volatility estimates (annualized standard deviations)
Period Value
Historical (5 year) 23.9%
Last month 22.2%
Current estimate 22.1%
Next month forecast 23.8%