fuel contracting

The global energy market is facing myriad concerns that could influence prices in various directions. Some of these issues have been ongoing, while others have emerged recently, all contributing to the uncertainty about where energy markets are headed. Key Factors Impacting Energy Markets 1. U.S. Economy Questions: Adjustments to job […]

If you look back at the seasonal cycle of ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) over the last 10 years, you can see trends that have historically led to great buying opportunities. Now, keep in mind that each year’s performance will always be unique […]

Enhancements are coming to MFA Oil’s fuel contracting program. Contracting is a valuable tool you can use to lock in fixed or maximum pricing on a set number of gallons. This provides clarity for budgeting your fuel expenses. These benefits are hallmarks of our contracting program, and they will remain […]

Diesel prices have gone up roughly 55 cents per gallon from the mid-year low, and this is the kind of price rally that we are all trying to protect against by contracting our fuel. This is why putting in a little effort now to determine your fuel budget and target […]

By the time you read this column, you may have heard the news about OPEC’s recent decision to cut crude oil production. I have to give OPEC credit; I did not think it would be able to pull off this historic agreement to limit its members’ crude output. The details […]