The highs and lows of price protection
May 27, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal examines price parameters to better understand the risks and advantages of price protection.
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Dealing with propane demand volatility
May 20, 2025 By Mark Rachal
This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, examines the volatility in U.S. propane demand.
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What separates companies that are succeeding in recruitment from ones that aren’t?
May 14, 2025 By LP Gas
The LPG Editorial Advisory Board shares its advice for recruiting new employees.
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Contangoed vs. backwardated crude price curves and propane prices
May 13, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal looks at the impact of crude forward price curves on propane prices.
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Fractionation more of a contributor to inventory tightness than originally thought
May 5, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal explains how fractionator throughput has contributed to propane inventory tightness.
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Update: Solving for the unknown in crazy April propane prices
April 28, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, gives an update on last week’s conundrum of April’s propane forward price curve.
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Solving for the unknown in crazy April propane prices
April 22, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, examines propane’s current forward price curve.
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How do you get everyone committed to a company mission?
April 19, 2025 By LP Gas
The LPG Editorial Advisory Board shares its advice on how get everyone on board when it comes to the company mission.
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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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