Propane prices remain stable, relatively cheap
May 11, 2026 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal parses through what is impacting propane prices and inventories.
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Reflecting on the past year of propane
December 30, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal looks back at how propane has behaved this year.
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Top 10: The best of Trader’s Corner 2025
December 15, 2025 By Brian Richesson
We’re ranking the Top 10 Trader’s Corner articles of 2025, revealing the propane market topics that interested readers the most.
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No dip in propane prices this December?
November 10, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal explores the possibility that the annual December propane price dip might not occur this year.
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How to use swaps as price protection
August 4, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal details the process of using swaps as price protection when buying propane.
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What in the world? The influence of US propane exports
March 25, 2024 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, delves into the impact of propane exports on the recent price increases.
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Breaking down the new propane inventory number
March 18, 2024 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, explains how the Energy Information Administration’s new data point will benefit propane industry members.
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Closing propane forward positions
January 22, 2024 By Mark Rachal
This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, discusses the process of closing propane forward positions.
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Propane market reacts as feared
January 16, 2024 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications at Cost Management Solutions, discusses rising crude and propane prices.
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Propane inventory adjustment could spike prices
January 8, 2024 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions discusses the current state of U.S. propane inventory and the expected impact on pricing this winter.
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