Posts by Mark Rachal
We are at the point of rejection occurring, but it has not been based on our premise that natural gas prices would rise faster than crude and propane’s price. Read more»
With propane at such a low value, any change in propane's fundamentals will allow prices to rise with crude, and prices could rise with crude regardless. Read more»
Inventory is 9.7 percent above its five-year average. We have only seen inventory higher than this four times in the past 19 years, says Mark Rachal of CMS. Read more»
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, reviews strategies to watch out for price creep. Read more»
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, evaluates how the recent weather changes could impact propane supply. Read more»
This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, examines the current state of the distillate market. Read more»
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, evaluates propane inventory levels as we approach winter. Read more»
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, evaluates propane's relative valuation to crude. Read more»
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, evaluates whether or not propane price protection should be considered for this winter. Read more»
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, continues to discuss the challenges of meeting customer expectations this winter. Read more»
