Mark Rachal

Cost Management Solutions' Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, discusses propane's relative value to crude and inventory options this winter.  Read more»

This Trader's Corner reviews end-of-winter inventory positions since 2015 and evaluates possibilities for inventory at the end of winter 2023-24. Read more»

Cost Management Solutions' bias toward a weaker propane prices is based primarily on its outlook for domestic propane demand. Read more»

Cost Management Solutions' Mark Rachal revisits the latest propane inventory position and how it might impact the 2023-24 heating season. Read more»

Crude inventories are reaching seriously low levels in Cushing, Oklahoma, a major trading hub for the U.S. Read more about the impacts on the market. Read more»

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, gives an overview of propane prices headed into winter. Read more»

In this week's Trader’s Corner, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, discusses propane demand for the upcoming winter. Read more»

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, revisits the current state of crude prices through 2024. Read more»

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, reviews the factors impacting propane demand. Read more»

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, reviews how arbitrage impacts propane retailers. Read more»