Downtrend favors propane buyers
May 13, 2024 By Mark Rachal
No matter the time of year or what is going on in the spot market, take the time to look at the forward price curve.
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Does threat or opportunity win in your propane-buying plan?
May 6, 2024 By Mark Rachal
Cost Management Solutions’ Mark Rachal discusses opportunities and guarding too closely against possible threats when it comes to buying propane supply.
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Clash of the titans: Propane production and exports
April 29, 2024 By Mark Rachal
Join Cost Management Solutions for a free 30-minute Virtual Hedging webinar on Wednesday, May 29 at 10 a.m….
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Snapper Creek Energy launches physical LPG brokerage desk
March 13, 2024 By Brian Richesson
Snapper Creek Energy, a data-driven commodity brokerage, launched its physical liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) brokerage desk, which will be led by Deacon Shorr.
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The latest factors impacting propane demand
September 5, 2023 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, reviews the factors impacting propane demand.
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How arbitrage impacts propane retailers
August 28, 2023 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, reviews how arbitrage impacts propane retailers.
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Propane production and where it comes from
August 21, 2023 By Mark Rachal
In this week’s Trader’s Corner, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, gives an overview of propane production.
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How propane compares with heating oil
August 14, 2023 By Mark Rachal
Trader’s Corner, a weekly partnership with Cost Management Solutions, analyzes propane supply and pricing trends. This week, Mark Rachal,…
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Domestic propane demand is recovering
August 7, 2023 By Mark Rachal
This week, Cost Management Solutions’ Mark Rachal examines the changes in domestic propane demand and what that might mean for the upcoming winter.
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Don’t let price creep steal your margin
November 22, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, reviews strategies to watch out for price creep.
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