MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien Stock Forecast
MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien stock upgraded to Buy Candidate.
(Updated on May 31, 2024)
The MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien stock price gained 1.12% on the last trading day (Friday, 31st May 2024), rising from 164.65€ to 166.50€. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.80% from a day low at 164.05€ to a day high of 167.00€. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a -0.42% loss for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 243 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 568 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately 94.61€ million.
The stock lies in the upper part of a wide and weak rising trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good selling opportunity for the short-term trader as reaction back towards the lower part of the trend can be expected. A break-up at the top trend line at 169.71€ will firstly indicate a stronger rate of rising. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 4.10% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between 155.28€ and 176.66€ at the end of this 3-month period.
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MRK.F Signals & Forecast
The MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien stock holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the stock giving a positive forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately 167.36€. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the long-term average at approximately 157.46€. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, May 23, 2024, and so far it has fallen -1.51%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in the long-term chart.
Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Golden Star 12 Months
The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in the long-term chart.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien stock
MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien finds support from accumulated volume at 165.85€ and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved 2.95€ between high and low, or 1.80%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.53%.
Our recommended stop-loss: 160.09€ (-3.85%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 29 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (MRK.F) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien to open at 165.85€, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between 163.52€ and 169.48€, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-2.98€ (+/-1.79%) up or down from last closing price. If MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 3.57% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at 165.85€ (0.39%) than the resistance at 167.20€ (0.42%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien stock to perform well in the short-term. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Buy candidate.
Current score: 2.862 Buy Candidate Upgraded
Predicted Opening Price for MERCK Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien of Monday, June 3, 2024
Fair opening price June 3, 2024 | Current price |
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165.85€ ( 0.390%) | 166.50€ |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for MRK.F
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
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Resistance | R3 | 168.80 | 1.38 % | |
R2 | 167.67 | 0.705 % | ||
R1 | 166.98 | 0.286 % | ||
Current price: | 166.50 | |||
Support | S1 | 164.72 | -1.07 % | |
S2 | 164.03 | -1.49 % | ||
S3 | 162.90 | -2.16 % |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
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Resistance | R3 | 168.70 | 1.32 % | |
R2 | 168.50 | 1.20 % | ||
R1 | 167.20 | 0.420 % | ||
Current price | 166.50 | |||
Support | S1 | 165.85 | -0.390% | |
S2 | 158.30 | -4.92% | ||
S3 | 156.85 | -5.80% |
MRK Dividend Payout History
# | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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1 | Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 | 0€ | 0% |
2 | May 02, 2023 | May 02, 2023 | May 02, 2023 | 2.20€ | 0% |
3 | Apr 25, 2022 | Apr 25, 2022 | Apr 25, 2022 | 1.85€ | 0% |
4 | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 26, 2021 | 1.40€ | 0% |
5 | Mar 11, 2020 | May 29, 2020 | Jun 03, 2020 | 1.30€ | 0% |
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