Valero Energy Corp. Stock Outperforms Market On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) advanced 1.81% to $121.88 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.10% to 3,821.62 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.28% to 32,849.74. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Valero Energy Corp. closed $24.93 below its 52-week high ($146.81), which the company reached on June 8th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) rose 1.45% to $106.69 and Chevron Corp. (CVX) rose 1.64% to $172.67. Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 937,274 below its 50-day average volume of 4.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 20, 2022.
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December 20, 2022 17:31 ET (22:31 GMT)
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