Propane a more expensive Btu, despite lowering prices
November 14, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Propane has become a more expensive Btu over the summer, relatively speaking.
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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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Fluctuations in Gulf Coast propane inventory
August 29, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
The reduction in export activity from the Gulf Coast is showing up in inventory levels, reports Cost Management Solutions.
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Propane’s relative value to crude drops below expectations
August 22, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Propane’s relative value to crude has been dropping recently, falling well below the five-year average.
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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Propane’s relative value and the buying environment
June 13, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Propane retailers and their customers may have been feeling the heat of higher propane prices recently.
Read More Surging propane-to-crude values, inventory dynamics increase upside price risk
February 16, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
In last week’s Trader’s Corner, we looked at the sharp two-week fall in U.S. propane inventory. For the…
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 Finding motivation in propane price opportunities
January 25, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Throughout the years, Cost Management Solutions has seen a number of patterns develop. Many of these patterns, such…
Read More Cushing crude inventory a weight for propane prices
January 11, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
Five months ago, Goldman Sachs forecasted that crude prices could drop to $20 per barrel if the Organization…
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