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- 12/26/2025 -
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Valero Energy (VLO) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a first positive week after 3 consecutive negative weeks for the Valero Energy (VLO). During the week, the VLO climbed 1.30 points, or 0.80%, and closed at 164.01 on Friday, December 26, 2025. Weekly volume was -33% below average.
VLO is a member of Energy Sector. Energy is the most overbought 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 uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 99.00 and reached 185.62 on November 18, 2025. VLO gained -86.62 points, or -87.49%, in 32 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (163.62) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend support line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See VLO medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on November 18, 2025 at 185.62 and reached 159.90 on December 17, 2025. VLO lost 25.72 points, or 13.86%, in 4 weeks. The price is now at the 15.98% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VLO weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since December 12, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. 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 December 1, 2025 at 182.05 and reached 159.90 on December 17, 2025. VLO lost 22.15 points, or 12.17%, in 16 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 150.62 and resistance is at 171.61. A Broadening Descending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Descending Wedge pattern in a short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See VLO daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since November 19, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.
During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward 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 crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish 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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