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Uptrend Exhaustion

Uptrend Exhaustion stock alert presents a technical analysis stock market picking technique based on combination of technical indicators, stock trend analysis, trend following indicators and pattern recognition. Stock market alert is a warning signal. Uptrend Exhaustion alert indicates that long term uptrend is exhausted and probability of long term trend reversal is high. Uptrend exhaustion stock market alert presents relatively low to medium risk - high reword stock pick for overvalued stocks.

The strategy is based on selling (or taking a short) position on anticipation of uptrend reversal.

Uptrend Exhaustion

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Valero Energy (VLO) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorBroken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionLane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARPrice is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level
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It was a third consecutive positive week for the Valero Energy (VLO). During the week, the VLO gained 19.99 points, or 9.77%, and closed at 224.63 on Friday, March 6, 2026. Weekly volume was 66% above 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 March 18, 2020 at 31.00 and reached 232.99 on March 5, 2026. VLO gained -201.99 points, or -651.58%, in 311 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 112.37 and resistance is at 259.80. A Broadening Ascending 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 Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VLO medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 99.00 and reached 232.99 on March 5, 2026. VLO gained -133.99 points, or -135.34%, in 47 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (176.98) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VLO weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. 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 weekly MACD line is above its signal line since January 16, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VLO short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on February 24, 2026 at 194.58 and reached 232.99 on March 5, 2026. VLO gained -38.41 points, or -19.74%, in 9 days. Price is near the Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VLO daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 77.73
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 15.60
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 88.57
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 83.55
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 6.89
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 74.95
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 7.70
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 87.66
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 81.22
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 10.66
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 259.80
Daily Stochastic Crossing 228.17
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 227.07
Upper Bollinger Band 226.53
Price 224.63
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 209.83
20 Day Moving Average 205.85
Parabolic System 202.79
50 Day Moving Average 190.58
Lower Bollinger Band 186.68
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Energy 12
Industry Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing 116
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 199.10
Low Date 02/27/2026
High 232.99
High Date 03/05/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 194.58
Low Date 02/24/2026
High 232.99
High Date 03/05/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 159.90
Low Date 12/17/2025
High 232.99
High Date 03/05/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 209.83
Support 176.98
Low 99.00
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 232.99
High Date 03/05/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 259.80
Support 112.37
Low 31.00
Low Date 03/18/2020
High 232.99
High Date 03/05/2026
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