Mark Rachal
Posts by Mark Rachal
A retail propane company has physical assets, but the real value of the company is in the customers that it has worked for years to cultivate. Read more»
In May, crude inventories were already trending lower, and the overall trend is likely to be downward until October. Read more»
Mark Rachal evaluates propane prices and why there has been a separation in price direction between propane and crude. Read more»
No matter the time of year or what is going on in the spot market, take the time to look at the forward price curve. Read more»
Cost Management Solutions' Mark Rachal discusses opportunities and guarding too closely against possible threats when it comes to buying propane supply. Read more»
Join Cost Management Solutions for a free 30-minute Virtual Hedging webinar on Wednesday, May 29 at 10 a.m. CT. Register here. Trader’s Corner, a weekly partnership with Cost Management Solutions, analyzes... Read more»
This week, Cost Management Solutions' Mark Rachal takes a closer look at the current market and the recent inventory build. Read more»
In preparation for next winter, Mark Rachal focuses on the buying plan for a propane retailer that will be executed over the next couple of months. Read more»
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, examines why natural gas production is slowing and how it will impact propane. Read more»
As production has increased over the past few weeks, so have propane inventories. Read more»
