Valero Energy Corp. Stock Outperforms Market Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) sank 0.46% to $119.37 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.11% to 3,852.36 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.85% to 32,920.46. Valero Energy Corp. closed $27.44 short of its 52-week high ($146.81), which the company achieved on June 8th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) fell 0.70% to $104.70 and Chevron Corp. (CVX) fell 1.36% to $168.72. Trading volume (6.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 16, 2022.
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December 16, 2022 17:30 ET (22:30 GMT)
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