Valero Energy Corporation technical analysis
Technical analysis of Valero Energy Corporation (stock) with the Montbon Method — Elliott Waves, moving averages and a 0–100 score.
What is Valero Energy Corporation
Valero Energy Corporation is an energy sector company that manufactures and markets petroleum-based and low-carbon liquid transportation fuels as well as petrochemical products. The company operates three business segments: Refining, Renewable Diesel, and Ethanol, with facilities across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Latin America, Mexico, Peru, and internationally. Its product portfolio includes gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, heating oil, asphalt, renewable diesel, and ethanol, distributed through wholesale markets and branded outlets including Valero, Texaco, and Diamond Shamrock.
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Valero Energy Corporation: latest session data
Closing values for October 16, 2026, computed on the last 12 months of prices.
Moving averages
21 sessions
413.83 $
+7.46%
50 sessions
381.63 $
+16.53%
200 sessions
272.70 $
+63.07%
Session levels
s2
426.38
Support
s1
435.22
Support
pivot
445.86
Pivot
r1
454.70
Resistance
r2
465.34
Resistance
How to read it
In the October 16, 2026 session Valero Energy Corporation closed higher at 444.71 $, +0.15% versus the previous session.
The price sits above every moving average observed: +7.46% against the 21-session average, +16.53% against the 50 and +63.07% against the 200.
The 14-period RSI reads 66.4, in neutral territory.
MACD stands at 20.430 against a signal line at 18.521: the histogram is positive (+1.909).
ADX reads 32.7, indicating a marked directionality.
Levels computed on the latest session place supports at 435.22 and 426.38 $ and resistances at 454.70 and 465.34 $, around a pivot of 445.86.
The average daily range (ATR) is 16.209 $, or 3.64% of price.
Turnover was 2.1M shares, 66% of the 20-session average.
Over the last twelve months the price ranged between 225.36 and 461.52 $, and today stands −3.64% from the period high.
Measures computed on closing prices. They describe the past; they are not forecasts.
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Elliott Waves
Wave counting to frame the price structure.
MTF moving averages
Moving averages across timeframes to read the trend.
0–100 score
A technical summary of the setup, updated daily.
FAQ about Valero Energy Corporation
How is Valero Energy Corporation analysed technically?
Technical analysis of Valero Energy Corporation is based on price charts and indicators such as moving averages, RSI and MACD, to observe trend, momentum and volatility across different time horizons.
Which timeframes are used for Valero Energy Corporation?
The daily and weekly charts are typically used for medium-to-long-term trends, while intraday charts (for example 1-hour or 15-minute) are used for short-term movements.
What are Elliott Waves applied to Valero Energy Corporation?
Elliott Wave theory describes price moves as sequences of impulsive and corrective waves; applied to Valero Energy Corporation it helps frame the technical structure of the historical chart and is not a forecast.
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