Valero Energy Corp. Stock Rises Friday, Outperforms Market
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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) advanced 3.97% to $124.37 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.59% to 3,844.82 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.53% to 33,203.93. Valero Energy Corp. closed $22.44 short of its 52-week high ($146.81), which the company achieved on June 8th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) rose 2.64% to $108.68 and Chevron Corp. (CVX) rose 3.09% to $177.40. Trading volume (3.3 M) remained 802,126 below its 50-day average volume of 4.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 23, 2022.
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December 23, 2022 17:30 ET (22:30 GMT)
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