Trading versus hedging in propane futures
April 15, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, explains key concepts in propane futures.
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Far-out thoughts on buying propane
April 7, 2025 By Mark Rachal
This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, discusses the historical averages and the future of buying propane.
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Playing the averages may mean missing an opportunity
April 1, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, warns against getting price protection for the next winter.
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How are you mentoring the next generation of leaders?
March 30, 2025 By LP Gas
The LPG Editorial Advisory Board shares its advice on mentoring others.
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Ready-for-sale propane data making an impact
March 25, 2025 By Mark Rachal
This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, revisits the ready-for-sale propane data point.
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Is it a new era for natural gas pricing?
March 18, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal explains what’s happening with natural gas pricing and how it may affect propane prices
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It’s actually good when price protection doesn’t pay off
March 11, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, shares a lesson about price protection he learned from “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.”
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Falling domestic propane demand
March 4, 2025 By Mark Rachal
This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications at Cost Management Solutions, shares trends in domestic propane demand.
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What advice do you have for propane retailers who want to grow their gallon sales?
March 1, 2025 By LP Gas
The LPG Editorial Advisory Board shares its advice for growing gallon sales.
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Correcting a common misconception about propane supply
February 25, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal explains and corrects a common misconception about propane supply and how propane is produced.
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