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Generated: 2026-09-02 02:38

🐦 Social Pulse Appendix β€” 2026-09-02

Top 20 most-engaged X.com posts per ticker, classified bullish/bearish/neutral/spam. Filtered: English only Β· 500+ followers Β· spam heuristic.


🐦 $PSX β€” Social Pulse

Sentiment: 🟒🟒🟒🟒🟒 Bullish (score +1.00) Β· βœ… high confidence (10 directional posts)

Distribution (20 posts): 🟒 10 bullish Β· βšͺ 10 neutral Β· πŸ”΄ 0 bearish Β· πŸ—‘οΈ 0 spam filtered

Influencer share: 90% (accounts > 10K followers) Β· Retail share: 10% (< 2K) Β· Rocket emoji rate: 0%


Top 20 most-engaged posts (filtered, classified)

1. 🟒 bullish @1ChartMaster βœ“ (45,099 followers Β· πŸ‘44 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX All 3 gapping to new highs. If only there was a clue.............. πŸ”΅ https://t.co/ljYvc7tDiq

2. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘15 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬6) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO A refining data point. Ampol profit surges nearly five-fold as Iran war boosts refining margins https://t.co/Ek1Hlzhkrq

3. 🟒 bullish @trenttrousdale βœ“ (624 followers Β· πŸ‘27 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > Oil & Gas names setting up once again. $VLO $PSX $DK $MPC https://t.co/AQAhoj7hjn

4. 🟒 bullish @1ChartMaster βœ“ (45,099 followers Β· πŸ‘21 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > $XLE $PSX Many disregarded Energy when I first started posting about it in June and again last month. The charts tell the story. Can lead a horse 🐴 to water πŸ’¦ but you can't make him drink. https://t.co/22JmeNe5Gq

5. 🟒 bullish @trenttrousdale βœ“ (624 followers Β· πŸ‘20 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬0) > Crude oil futures looking super coiled and knocking on the door after some overnight Iran news. Can't help but notice the amount of bullish setups in in oil & gas names. $VLO $PSX $DINO $PARR $DK $PBF $CLMT https://t.co/VSUPDNeUjX

6. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘9 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬2) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO This looks like a big real hit. As I understand it Amur slated to open soon after 6 years of construction. Not directly refining related, however, PSX has a large chemicals business. The Trump Administration may have told Ukraine to cool their heels on add...

7. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘3 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬4) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO FEDERAL GAS-TAX HOLIDAY: PROBABILITY, LEGALITY, ECONOMIC INCIDENCE, AND DOWNSTREAM EQUITY IMPACT EXECUTIVE ASSESSMENT The source note is directionally correct on the ultimate investment conclusion but materially optimistic regarding the path to implement...

8. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘6 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬3) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO VENEZUELA OIL RECOVERY AND IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. REFINERS EXECUTIVE ASSESSMENT The central thesis of the Poten & Partners report is directionally correct: Venezuela’s oil sector has undergone a material commercial normalization since January 2026, export...

9. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘8 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬2) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO If true, this is all so moronic. Russia doesn't give a damn about what the Trump Administration has to say regarding Iran.

10. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘11 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO All commodities are dirt and diesel.

11. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘10 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬0) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO Here is 5y price appreciation (not including dividends) for WTI 321 Crack in white versus other equities. VLO MPC crush QQQ SPY over the 5y period. My initial reaction to this Trump Venezuela deal is that is has an opportunity to keep the party going for a...

12. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘5 πŸ”2 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO VENEZUELA/US RESERVE DEAL EXECUTIVE ASSESSMENT (1/x) The announcement is strategically significant, but it should not yet be treated as a completed transfer of oil ownership, a bankable allocation of 65bn barrels to U.S. companies, or an immediate increas...

13. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘8 πŸ”2 πŸ’¬0) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO This deal should be a strong long-term positive for the PADD 3 refiners, particularly VLO MPC who have the ability to process the heavy sour crude that comes out of Venezuela. The refiners will get a long-term, reliable supply with generally attractive tra...

14. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘5 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO I have been pounding the table for months on the bullish case for the PADD 3 refiners, and they keep grinding higher. This Venezuela/US oil deal, whatever the final shape looks like after political wrangling, makes them the lynchpin of the Trump Administra...

15. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘4 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬2) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO EXECUTIVE ANSWER Venezuela is capable of extracting oil without U.S. operators. It is already producing approximately 1.25mb/d, has operated one of the world’s largest petroleum industries for more than a century, retains a substantial domestic technical ...

16. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘4 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬2) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO Intersting. Energy Refiners are the top-performing factor for %3m, and High Beta Momo are the bottom-performing. I should have pushed this trade harder and earlier. https://t.co/ELSlcFSw4w

17. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘5 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO DANGOTE REFINERY EXPORT RAMP: IMPACT ON US REFINERS (1/x) EXECUTIVE ASSESSMENT The Dangote refinery export ramp is structurally negative for US refining margins but is not, by itself, an immediate bearish catalyst for US refining equities. The 2Q26 expor...

18. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘3 πŸ”2 πŸ’¬1) > $PSX Elliott and PSX: Activism, Operational Turnaround, SOTP, & Unfinished Special Sit. New: 8/22/26. Elliott Investment Management’s activist investment in Phillips 66 represents a multi-year special situation combining refining operational improvement, conglomerate discount...

19. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘4 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO I believe this is a new attack.

20. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘6 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO The more incensed Venezuelans are about this deal, the more beneficial it is to the US and PADD 3 refiners. Unfortunate to say.


🐦 $MPC β€” Social Pulse

Sentiment: 🟒🟒🟒🟒🟒 Bullish (score +1.00) Β· βœ… high confidence (12 directional posts)

Distribution (20 posts): 🟒 12 bullish Β· βšͺ 5 neutral Β· πŸ”΄ 0 bearish Β· πŸ—‘οΈ 3 spam filtered

Influencer share: 82% (accounts > 10K followers) Β· Retail share: 0% (< 2K) Β· Rocket emoji rate: 0%


Top 20 most-engaged posts (filtered, classified)

1. 🟒 bullish @TheProfInvestor βœ“ (133,454 followers Β· πŸ‘196 πŸ”4 πŸ’¬23) > President announced a great oil deal ( future impact ) and Crude gaps up this is definitely worth making a note of. You're entering the week with bullish look on: $XLE $XOP $MPC $RIG $PBF $VLO $HP $VAL $NESR $SLB

2. πŸ—‘οΈ spam @SceptreLS βœ“ (5,992 followers Β· πŸ‘47 πŸ”12 πŸ’¬2) > Weekly Yield Wrap-Up: πŸ”₯ $FLR is climbing, ending the week at 8.62% (up from 8.34%) πŸ’° $MPC is still offering massive rewards, holding strong at 20.09% Put your assets to work. Stake now: https://t.co/X0WJIhtKIx https://t.co/CHNIuNDmoY

3. 🟒 bullish @1ChartMaster βœ“ (45,099 followers Β· πŸ‘44 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX All 3 gapping to new highs. If only there was a clue.............. πŸ”΅ https://t.co/ljYvc7tDiq

4. πŸ—‘οΈ spam @TehLamboX βœ“ (43,194 followers Β· πŸ‘10 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬7) > Another subscribers trade hit target πŸ₯‚ $MPC hit 371, first target done. Today we have nailed 4/4 trades so far. What a way to start the week guys 🀞🏻 https://t.co/j6OdQWJQ6P

5. 🟒 bullish @KeithTradeSmith βœ“ (5,062 followers Β· πŸ‘8 πŸ”2 πŸ’¬1) > Marathon Petroleum $MPC just reached a new all-time high. The refining giant is benefiting from the constriction of Middle Eastern resource flows, a theme showing up across the energy complex right now. Home appliance maker SharkNinja $SN also hit a new all-time high today. ...

6. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘10 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬0) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO Here is 5y price appreciation (not including dividends) for WTI 321 Crack in white versus other equities. VLO MPC crush QQQ SPY over the 5y period. My initial reaction to this Trump Venezuela deal is that is has an opportunity to keep the party going for a...

7. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘5 πŸ”2 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO VENEZUELA/US RESERVE DEAL EXECUTIVE ASSESSMENT (1/x) The announcement is strategically significant, but it should not yet be treated as a completed transfer of oil ownership, a bankable allocation of 65bn barrels to U.S. companies, or an immediate increas...

8. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘8 πŸ”2 πŸ’¬0) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO This deal should be a strong long-term positive for the PADD 3 refiners, particularly VLO MPC who have the ability to process the heavy sour crude that comes out of Venezuela. The refiners will get a long-term, reliable supply with generally attractive tra...

9. 🟒 bullish @OptionsMir βœ“ (21,310 followers Β· πŸ‘11 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬0) > Still going $MPC is up 132% this year. $DINO is up 124% this year. Yabba dabba dooooo! Index puts have had nothing on these alternatives πŸ’ͺ

10. πŸ—‘οΈ spam @TehLamboX βœ“ (43,194 followers Β· πŸ‘5 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬2) > $MPC hit first target 🟒 Make that 4/4 trades profitable today.

11. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘2 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬2) > https://t.co/iK3rluu713 $MPC $PBF $VLO $CVX CALIFORNIA CRUDE DISLOCATION AND REFINER RENT CAPTURE (1/x) EXECUTIVE CONCLUSION The Argus article identifies a genuine and economically significant dislocation in California’s petroleum market. The closure of Phillips 66’s 139,00...

12. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘5 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO I have been pounding the table for months on the bullish case for the PADD 3 refiners, and they keep grinding higher. This Venezuela/US oil deal, whatever the final shape looks like after political wrangling, makes them the lynchpin of the Trump Administra...

13. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘4 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬2) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO EXECUTIVE ANSWER Venezuela is capable of extracting oil without U.S. operators. It is already producing approximately 1.25mb/d, has operated one of the world’s largest petroleum industries for more than a century, retains a substantial domestic technical ...

14. 🟒 bullish @hughesanalytics βœ“ (4,446 followers Β· πŸ‘6 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > A quick look at Energy. $HAL, $MPC, $SLB strongest. $XOM weakest. https://t.co/4bPbYkNSLI

15. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘4 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO I believe this is a new attack.

16. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘6 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO The more incensed Venezuelans are about this deal, the more beneficial it is to the US and PADD 3 refiners. Unfortunate to say.

17. 🟒 bullish @vader7x βœ“ (22,694 followers Β· πŸ‘8 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬0) > $VLO and $MPC making moves again

18. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘4 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO EXECUTIVE ASSESSMENT The material materially overstates the official cyclone status prevailing at the time of publication. Karina was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 130 mph. Lowell remained a tropical storm with winds near 65 mph...

19. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘5 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬0) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO Incredible statistics.

20. 🟒 bullish @KeithTradeSmith βœ“ (5,062 followers Β· πŸ‘1 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > Four US refiners at all-time highs on the same day: $MPC $PSX $DINO $VLO. LNG shipping breaking out: $PXS +12%. Pfizer $PFE at a one-year high. Solar still sinking: $ARRY down 52%. Bookmark this for your watchlist.


🐦 $VLO β€” Social Pulse

Sentiment: 🟒🟒🟒🟒🟒 Bullish (score +0.64) Β· βœ… high confidence (11 directional posts)

Distribution (20 posts): 🟒 9 bullish Β· βšͺ 9 neutral Β· πŸ”΄ 2 bearish Β· πŸ—‘οΈ 0 spam filtered

Influencer share: 70% (accounts > 10K followers) Β· Retail share: 15% (< 2K) Β· Rocket emoji rate: 0%


Top 20 most-engaged posts (filtered, classified)

1. 🟒 bullish @1ChartMaster βœ“ (45,099 followers Β· πŸ‘65 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO Notice how it "squated" and flushed out the 21ema and lows of the base before breaking out of the base. Just had to sweep 🧹 up those obvious stops πŸ›‘ before going. 8-week support https://t.co/oy89Ezw986

2. βšͺ neutral @cfromhertz βœ“ (93,814 followers Β· πŸ‘21 πŸ”9 πŸ’¬4) > CF's Stock Market Recap πŸ”Ήreviewing standout areas: - Energy $XLE $CVX $VLO $PSX - Software / Cyber $CRWD $NOW $PLTR $OKTA - Crypto $IBIT $PURR $CRCL $ETHA - HC / Bios $XLV $XBI $HTFL $HALO πŸ”ΉMacro $UUP $TLT πŸ”Ή $TSLA $SPCX πŸ”Ή breadth deterioration https://t.co/GpVDLMzalc

3. 🟒 bullish @1ChartMaster βœ“ (45,099 followers Β· πŸ‘44 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX All 3 gapping to new highs. If only there was a clue.............. πŸ”΅ https://t.co/ljYvc7tDiq

4. 🟒 bullish @trenttrousdale βœ“ (624 followers Β· πŸ‘20 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬0) > Crude oil futures looking super coiled and knocking on the door after some overnight Iran news. Can't help but notice the amount of bullish setups in in oil & gas names. $VLO $PSX $DINO $PARR $DK $PBF $CLMT https://t.co/VSUPDNeUjX

5. 🟒 bullish @TehLamboX βœ“ (43,194 followers Β· πŸ‘9 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬2) > $VLO is giving me giga bullish vibes We’ve already seen multiple BOS confirmations, and every major break has created a new strong low No strong low has been broken yet β†’ $335 is the real level to watch Hold above it and the structure staying bullish somehow Flip it into...

6. βšͺ neutral @HeidingOut βœ“ (12,533 followers Β· πŸ‘10 πŸ”2 πŸ’¬1) > Well dang I was really thinking $VLO to $327 instead we went to $335.20 last week so my alert didn’t trigger. Should have set some on these trend lines. $VLO do I chase? Trying to decide. https://t.co/LIw1JuU3RI

7. 🟒 bullish @MarcJacksonLA βœ“ (8,847 followers Β· πŸ‘0 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬4) > $VLO -Wells Fargo raises Valero Energy target to $389 from $356 Overweight - $VOGX -Jones Trading initiates Vogenx coverage at Buy Sets $55 target - $VRSN -Wedbush raises Verisign target to $341 from $324 Buy - $VTR -Wells Fargo raises Ventas target to $104 from $96 Overweight

8. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘2 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬2) > https://t.co/iK3rluu713 $MPC $PBF $VLO $CVX CALIFORNIA CRUDE DISLOCATION AND REFINER RENT CAPTURE (1/x) EXECUTIVE CONCLUSION The Argus article identifies a genuine and economically significant dislocation in California’s petroleum market. The closure of Phillips 66’s 139,00...

9. 🟒 bullish @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘5 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO I have been pounding the table for months on the bullish case for the PADD 3 refiners, and they keep grinding higher. This Venezuela/US oil deal, whatever the final shape looks like after political wrangling, makes them the lynchpin of the Trump Administra...

10. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘4 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO I believe this is a new attack.

11. πŸ”΄ bearish @CarnivoreTradrZ βœ“ (2,210 followers Β· πŸ‘4 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO is about to peak Carnivores. https://t.co/aYOt2EweUO

12. βšͺ neutral @ProfitsTaken βœ“ (83,472 followers Β· πŸ‘2 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬1) > @arlingtonranger Same per last week / prior. $VLO is the pack lead on proxies to my current crude take outside of $XOP. Then $XOM and a distance third is $XLE (much less than others)

13. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘4 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO EXECUTIVE ASSESSMENT The material materially overstates the official cyclone status prevailing at the time of publication. Karina was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 130 mph. Lowell remained a tropical storm with winds near 65 mph...

14. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘0 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬2) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO U.S. REFINING POLICY DEEP DIVE β€” SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 EXECUTIVE CONCLUSION The September 1, 2026 White House meeting with refinery executives is not, based on the publicly available material cited in the original report, an immediate refining-capacity or ea...

15. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘6 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬0) > $DBA $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO All commodities are dirt and diesel.

16. 🟒 bullish @it_is_Randy βœ“ (893 followers Β· πŸ‘3 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > My oil stocks will just keep printing $XOM $VLO $OIH

17. 🟒 bullish @stoxkcharts βœ“ (4,045 followers Β· πŸ‘3 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > Oil refiners at all time highs $VLO $MPC $DINO $PSX The ETF is $CRAK also near all time highs. Wild charts. Probably headed much higher https://t.co/j02bRWXPf6

18. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘5 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬0) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO Diesel unstoppable. Up 6.77% on the day. (Bloomberg) -- Marathon Petroleum Corp.’s Galveston Bay refinery on the Texas Gulf Coast shut one of two catalytic reformers Mondayahead of of a major turnaround on the unit scheduled to begin early next week, acco...

19. πŸ”΄ bearish @Bay_Area_Sam (895 followers Β· πŸ‘2 πŸ”0 πŸ’¬1) > Shorted $VLO at 361$ ⚠️ will add more above 390$ https://t.co/YXY3IeQNxq

20. βšͺ neutral @TheValueist βœ“ (37,282 followers Β· πŸ‘3 πŸ”1 πŸ’¬0) > $VLO $MPC $PSX $DINO It's about that time of year.