Blue Flame Blog

Has the change in price trend begun?

February 3, 2020 - By

In this issue of Trader's Corner, Cost Management Solutions takes a look at how and why propane prices rebounded from January 2016 through October 2018. read more

Neglecting safety issues can give you the blues

January 30, 2020 - By

Damage control isn't the best marketing strategy, but a commitment to safety is “marketing gold.” Don't shy away from relaying safety messages to customers. read more

How to take advantage of opportunity

January 28, 2020 - By

In recent weeks, Trader’s Corner has looked at the reasons for the ultra-low price environment that has developed for U.S.... read more

This is posted in Blue Flame Blog

Digital trends to expect in 2020

January 23, 2020 - By

The new year won’t be an exception to the quickly evolving tech environment in which we live. Here are some digital trends you can expect to see in 2020. read more

This article is tagged with , , , and posted in Blue Flame Blog

Timing and opportunity

January 21, 2020 - By

As propane inventory rises, prices tend to fall, and as inventory falls, prices tend to rise. But we also noted some exceptions. read more

This article is tagged with , , , , and posted in Blue Flame Blog

In the Know: Developing an investment strategy

January 16, 2020 - By

Propane Resources' Cooper Wilburn lays out a framework for developing a propane operation's investment strategies in 2020. read more

This article is tagged with , , and posted in Blue Flame Blog

Prices and inventory inversely correlated – with exceptions

January 13, 2020 - By

Propane inventory positions are a reflection of all underlying fundamental conditions, such as production, imports, exports and domestic demand. read more

5 takeaways from discussions with state propane associations

January 9, 2020 - By

Each company has a choice on its level of involvement in the propane industry. Each state association has a choice as to how it represents members. read more

Year of Production

January 7, 2020 - By

Image: Cost Management Solutions. Click to expand. As we look back on 2019 concerning propane, we would have to call... read more

This article is tagged with , and posted in Blue Flame Blog

Propane prices fall mid-winter

December 30, 2019 - By

It is the middle of winter, yet propane prices are falling even as crude prices rise. read more