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—NYSEEquity · Daily Price and Trend
VLO
Valero Energy Corporation
- Latest week
- 21 Aug 2026
- Weekly close
- 348.86 USD
- Fair value
- 159.74 USD
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Seven-day news and sentiment · 22–28 August 2026
Recent company news leans constructive
Positive company coverage has outnumbered negative coverage across the last seven days.
- finance.yahoo.com · Main companyIs Valero Energy Poised to Benefit From a Tight Refining Market?
- simplywall.st · Main companyIs Analyst Upgrades and Earnings Optimism Altering The Investment Case For Valero Energy (VLO)?
- finance.yahoo.com · Main companyWill Valero's Excess Cash Translate Into Higher Shareholder Returns?
Weekly anchor21 August 2026
Daily period24 Aug–27 Aug 2026
Completed sessions4
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Price and trend
Price has weakened the latest weekly close
The daily path has softened without yet producing a decisive structural break.
Move since weekly update
-0.65%
Latest completed daily close versus 348.86 USD.Weekly view
Being tested
The daily path has softened without yet producing a decisive structural break.Current position
Below the weekly close
Price location against the completed weekly reference points.Participation
0.8× recent
Trading participation is broadly consistent with recent completed sessions.Path quality
Unstable
Frequent changes in direction reduce confidence in the developing move.Latest session
346.59
Negative sessionPrice since the weekly update
How the daily path is developing
Completed sessions only. The shaded area begins after the weekly anchor.
Up session
Down session
Current perspective
Weekly closeTrend referenceCompleted supportCompleted resistance
Daily summary
What price and participation show
What supports it
Being tested
The daily path has softened without yet producing a decisive structural break.What has changed
-0.65% since the update
The period has produced 4 completed sessions.What could weaken it
Loss of completed support
A sustained move beneath completed support would materially weaken the developing position.What to watch next
Below the weekly close; unstable path
The next completed session will show whether price and participation reinforce or challenge the current direction.Session progression
What happened each day
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DeclinedClosed near the session low346.00-0.82%
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DeclinedClosed near the session low340.41-1.62%
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AdvancedClosed near the session high348.03+2.24%
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DeclinedClosed in the middle of the session range346.59-0.41%
Other market evidence
What else has changed
Latest stored top-level readings; badges identify evidence updated since the weekly anchor.
OptionsNew
Mixed
VLO shows mixed options pressure with a 40/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.89, expected move of 1.2%, and Sharemaestro trend signal active.Open options →Short interestNew
Squeeze Pressure
VLO is classified as Squeeze Pressure. Latest reported short interest is 9.6M shares; short interest changed +6.0%, price moved +9.2% since the previous report, short interest is in the 60th percentile, and days to cover is in the 70th percentile. Trend context is constructive.Open short interest →Factors