What to expect from changes in the crude price curve
September 18, 2017 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries projects demand for its crude will average 32.83 million barrels per day in 2018.
Read More What we can expect from where the price of crude is headed
August 7, 2017 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
The market has determined that production controls by producers cannot, by themselves, balance supply and demand enough to bring down global crude inventory.
Read More Speculative bulls contribute to crude selloff
March 13, 2017 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Since Feb. 23, West Texas Intermediate crude has been in a downward price trend.
Read More The effect of OPEC’s production cut on crude, propane prices
October 3, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Last week’s big news was the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ decision to curb its production in an effort to support sagging crude prices.
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Slowing natural gas production factors in firming propane prices
September 26, 2016 By Mark Rachal, Dale Delay and LP Gas
Most of us in the propane industry focus on propane and crude fundamentals to provide guidance on the…
Read More Propane fundamentals at play in absence of strong crude rebound
August 1, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Crude prices in the United States and around the world are in a sharp decline. Find out what this means for propane prices.
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The effects of the Gulf Coast propane inventory decline
June 6, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Propane prices in the United States have fallen into a downtrend since the middle of May, reports Cost Management Solutions in the June 6 issue of Trader’s Corner.
Read More When will crude prices swing upward?
February 1, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
It is highly probable that the crude pricing pendulum has finally reached the point of equilibrium and is…
Read More Why propane traders should practice patience
November 30, 2015 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will meet Dec. 4 to discuss its strategies for supporting crude…
Read More Understanding volatile propane prices
October 1, 2003 By LP Gas
Propane prices, like most energy commodities, continue to experience extreme volatility. There are a number of factors impacting propane prices during the year.
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