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Valero Energy (VLO) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Valero Energy (VLO). During the week, the VLO dropped -7.19 points, or -5.30%, and closed at 128.55 on Friday, May 23, 2025. Weekly volume was -9% below average.
VLO is a member of Energy Sector. Energy is the second most oversold sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.
 Long-term trend: [See VLO long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on April 5, 2024 at 184.79 and reached 99.00 on April 7, 2025. VLO lost 85.79 points, or 46.43%, in 52 weeks. The price is now at the 34.44% retracement level.
 Medium-term trend: [See VLO medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 99.00 and reached 136.72 on May 13, 2025. VLO gained -37.72 points, or -38.10%, in 5 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VLO weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 9, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See VLO short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on May 13, 2025 at 136.72 and reached 125.63 on May 22, 2025. VLO lost 11.09 points, or 8.11%, in 9 days. The price is now at the 26.33% retracement level.
Daily Technical Indicators: [See VLO daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 22, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.
During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.
During the last week, the 20 Day Moving Average has advanced above the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.
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