Valero Energy Corp. Stock Outperforms Market On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) inched 0.60% higher to $136.13 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.40% to 3,999.09 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.33% to 34,302.61. This was the stock's seventh consecutive day of gains. Valero Energy Corp. closed $10.68 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) fell 0.06% to $113.15 and Chevron Corp. (CVX) rose 0.27% to $177.56. Trading volume (2.6 M) remained 1.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 13, 2023.
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January 13, 2023 17:31 ET (22:31 GMT)
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