Reassessing after a surprising draw on propane inventories
May 4, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal examines the state of U.S. propane inventories after recent draws.
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Global demand increases for US propane exports
April 27, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal reports on the rising demand for U.S. propane exports.
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The US-Iran war’s effects on propane: A recap
April 17, 2026 By Brian Richesson and Mark Rachal
This week, we look back at recent reporting from Mark Rachal and Brian Richesson on the conflict between the United States and Iran.
Read More Well-insulated propane market feels effects of US-Iran conflict
April 16, 2026 By Brian Richesson
As of mid-March, the US-Iran war was having only a moderate direct impact.
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US propane production reaches over 3 million bpd
April 13, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, examines the impact of record-high U.S. propane production numbers.
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Crude production declines; prices surge
April 6, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal continues his analysis of the U.S.-Iran war’s impacts on crude, focusing on crude production.
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US crude position in the second month of the US-Iran war
March 30, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal looks at U.S. crude prices and inventories as the conflict between the United States and Iran continues.
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Overseas markets lift US propane prices
March 23, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal compares U.S. and overseas crude benchmarks and their impacts on propane prices.
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Closing of Strait of Hormuz impacts energy exports
March 16, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal explains the threat Iran poses to energy shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
Read More Impacts of US-Iran conflict on propane market
March 9, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal explains how the current conflict between the United States and Iran is impacting the global propane market.
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