Valeura Energy Inc. ($VLE.TO) achieved an all-time high at the end of 2024, attributed to company buybacks and a favorable market environment. The stock has risen approximately 40% since a recent tweet, indicating ongoing investor interest, despite fluctuations in oil prices. Additionally, natural gas stocks, including California Resources Corp. ($CRC), also saw gains, with $CRC rising 3% following a bullish trading session. Meanwhile, Valeura Energy's performance distinguishes it as one of the few energy exploration and production companies to close the year at record levels, suggesting a positive outlook for 2025. Other stocks such as $VSME are also gaining traction, with expectations of further increases as news is anticipated on Thursday.