Valero Energy Corp. Stock Outperforms Market On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) advanced 2.18% to $138.47 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.76% to 3,898.85 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.76% to 33,044.56. Valero Energy Corp. closed $8.34 below its 52-week high ($146.81), which the company achieved on June 8th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) rose 0.64% to $111.32 and Chevron Corp. (CVX) rose 1.00% to $179.00. Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 693,341 below its 50-day average volume of 3.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 19, 2023.
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January 19, 2023 17:30 ET (22:30 GMT)
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