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title: "QUICK SPARK: Dell, JPMorgan, Merck All Mark New All-Time Highs"
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description: "Dell Technologies, JPMorgan Chase, and Merck & Co. reached all-time highs on Thursday. Dell stock hit $514, driving a $12.6 billion daily surge in founder Michael Dell's wealth, making him the fifth richest person globally. Technical analysis indicates a bullish trend for Dell as it broke resistance levels, with significant gains over moving averages reflecting strong investor interest."
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# QUICK SPARK: Dell, JPMorgan, Merck All Mark New All-Time Highs

**Dell Technologies** (NYSE:DELL), **JPMorgan Chase & Co.** (NYSE:JPM) and **Merck & Co.** (NYSE:MRK) all touched fresh all-time highs on Thursday — with Dell hitting $514, JPMorgan reaching $366.50 and Merck climbing to $135.68, according to Benzinga Pro data.

## Michael Dell’s Wealth Surges

-   **Michael Dell**‘s net worth has soared, placing him as the fifth richest person globally. Thursday’s stock surge contributed to a $12.6 billion gain in a single day, with a year-to-date increase of $106 billion.
-   This wealth boost is driven by his nearly 40% stake in Dell, a significant holding in **Broadcom Inc.** (NASDAQ:AVGO) and cash reserves. Dell’s stock performance has been a major contributor to his financial ascent.

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## Dell’s Breakthrough in Stock Performance

-   Thursday’s trading saw Dell break through previous resistance levels, signaling a potential bullish trend. The stock’s movement past the $467 resistance level indicates that sellers have exited, potentially leading to further gains. Dell’s technical breakout suggests continued upward momentum.

![DELL price chart with moving averages](https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://headline-generator-wlkc.onrender.com/api/insights/chart-image/query-aWQ9YjU4MTU2ZTgtZDNmZi00MmZiLTgyMTYtMTNiMmVmYmRjZjhl?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg)

## Technical Analysis

Dell Technologies reached its highest close in available history at $494.51 on August 13, 2026. The company added approximately $40.67 billion in market cap over the past week, reflecting strong investor interest. Dell trades significantly above its moving averages, with a +17.53% gain over its 50-day SMA and a +116.73% gain over its 200-day SMA, indicating robust market performance.

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