Bought Some Merck

We bought some Merck this week and left room to add more on a pullback closer to 40.  Looking at a monthly chart, the stock has just broken through roughly 12 years’ worth of resistance.  There’s an almost 4% dividend yield along with a new osteoporosis drug coming soon that could be a big deal.

Last night I talked about the stock for the Fast Money Web Extra:

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