Higher energy prices hurt us all
February 22, 2022 By Tom Jaenicke
Tom Jaenicke suggests propane retailers let their customers know that they share the pain of higher energy prices caused by inflation.
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Setting expectations for next-winter pricing
February 14, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, with Cost Management Solutions, addresses propane prices and explains how to set expectations for next winter.
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US propane prices fall from multiyear highs
February 14, 2022 By Brian Richesson
EIA says a mild start to the winter heating season caused U.S. propane prices to decline from their highest starting price level for a heating season since 2014.
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Comparing current propane market conditions to 2014
February 8, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, addresses propane prices and makes comparisons to conditions in 2014.
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Setting propane price expectations
February 1, 2022 By Mark Rachal
As things stand now, which is what we must base decisions upon, it is looking more like an entry point to hedge winter propane anywhere sub-dollar is feasible.
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When to use swaps versus physicals
January 25, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Amid volatility in propane prices, Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions explains the difference between two financial tools: swaps and physicals.
Read More What propane prices will do for the remainder of winter
January 3, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions provides pricing data to help propane retailers strategize for the rest of winter.
Read More Propane exports rise: What that means for demand, pricing
December 28, 2021 By Mark Rachal
This week’s data suggests export reporting got back on track, but we still need to monitor for the possibility of an increase in overall demand.
Read More Propane exports drop: What to expect next
December 21, 2021 By Mark Rachal
For the week ending Dec. 10, U.S. propane exports dropped to 847,000 barrels per day (bpd) – 509,000 bpd less than the same week last year.
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LPG Week panelists ponder present, future issues
December 14, 2021 By Brian Richesson
The LPG industry’s supply leaders and market insiders looked at propane supply and demand dynamics in 2021 during LPG Week in Dubai.
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