Today's Technical View: Valero Energy Corp., HollyFrontier Corp., PBF Energy Inc., and Northern Tier Energy L.P.

LONDON, September 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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The U.S. equity market posted losses on Friday, September 27, 2013. The S&P 500 ended the day at 1,691.75, down 0.41%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 15,258.24, down 0.46%; and the NASDAQ Composite finished at 3,781.59, down 0.15%. Shares in the oil and gas refining and marketing industry mostly ended on a lower note as the broader market declined. The major movers in the industry included Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO), HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE: HFC), PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE: PBF), and Northern Tier Energy L.P. (NYSE: NTI). All these companies are tracked by AAAResearchReports.com. Free in-depth technical analysis on VLO, HFC, PBF, and NTI are currently available upon signing up at:

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Shares in Valero Energy Corp. ended nearly flat on Friday, even as the broader market declined. The company's shares ended the day 0.03% lower at $34.30, after fluctuating between $34.15 and $34.51. A total of 4.95 million shares were traded, which is below the daily average volume of 6.82 million. The company's shares have fallen by 0.03% in the previous three trading sessions, compared to a loss of 0.33% in the S&P 500 during the same period. Additionally, Valero Energy Corp.'s stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $35.61 and $37.01, respectively. Sign up for free technical analysis on VLO at:

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HollyFrontier Corp.'s stock edged higher on Friday, reversing some of the losses from the previous trading session. The company's shares traded between $42.22 and $42.80 before finishing the day 0.19% higher at $42.68. A total of 1.77 million shares were traded, which is below the daily average volume of 2.76 million. The company's shares have gained 1.16% in the previous three trading sessions and 0.87% in the last three months, compared to a loss of 0.33% and a gain of 5.32% in the S&P 500 during the respective periods. Further, HollyFrontier Corp.'s stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $43.77 and $46.57, respectively. Download the free report on HFC by registering at:

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Shares in PBF Energy Inc.'s stock ended on a negative note on Friday, extending the losses from the previous trading session. The company's shares traded between $22.50 and $22.80 before finishing the day 0.44% lower at $22.60. A total of 0.60 million shares were traded, which is below the daily average volume of 1.10 million. Despite Friday's pullback, the company's shares have gained 0.31% in the previous three trading sessions and 3.20% in the last one month, compared to a loss of 0.33% and a gain of 3.60% in the S&P 500 during the respective periods. Additionally, PBF Energy Inc.' stock is trading above its 50-day moving average of $22.54. The free report on PBF can be downloaded by signing up now at:

http://www.AAAResearchReports.com/PBF093013.pdf

On Friday, shares in Northern Tier Energy LP surged 2.27%, reversing most of the losses from the previous trading session. The company's shares closed the day at $19.82 after fluctuating between $19.54 and $19.98. A total of 0.80 million shares were traded, which is below the daily average volume of 1.44 million. Northern Tier Energy LP's shares have gained 3.66% in the previous three trading session, outperforming the S&P 500 which has fallen by 0.33% during the same period. Further, the company's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $21.86 and $25.21, respectively. A free report on NTI can be accessed by registering at:

http://www.AAAResearchReports.com/NTI093013.pdf

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