COVID-19 adds to propane supply and price uncertainty
Even before COVID-19 became a force in the market, Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions began to notice some erosion in the growth of propane supply. read more
Propane fundamentals supportive of prices
Propane is trading at a record high relative value to WTI crude, which suggests traders see propane fundamentals as more supportive of its price. read more
Explaining the basis, catalyst of historic crude price drop
As citizens sheltered in place, there was a dramatic shift in crude demand, leading to an extreme oversupply that has most available crude storage nearing capacity. read more
Propane rallies amid crude pricing struggles
The oversupply in crude is leading to reduced propane supply, which is causing the value of the two commodities to separate. read more
7 steps to preserve your cash flow
Monitor your cash flow to help protect your propane business during the crisis so that you are in the best position when the next heating season arrives. read more
Employees first: Communications and COVID-19
Healthy, happy and well-informed employees will take the best care of your customers during this critical time. read more
Trajectory of refinery throughput to impact propane production
Under the current situation where crude is oversupplied on a global basis, U.S. propane supply fundamentals are becoming more price-supportive. read more
How the crude war could impact propane prices
While Saudi Arabia has called an emergency meeting of OPEC+, there is little doubt that U.S. production growth is very likely to slow in the future. read more
Takeaways from NPGA, PERC webinars on COVID-19
Here's what caught our attention during Propane Education & Research Council and National Propane Gas Association webinars on COVID-19 resources. read more
Retailers can use swaps to lock down future prices
Retailers could take swap positions each month from now until winter that would allow them to have near the current price next winter. read more
