Weather hedging may seem unnecessary – until it isn’t. One month you have record low temperatures followed by another month with record high temperatures. The point is, weather is too unpredictable and can negatively affect the success of your company. While we may not be able to predict the weather, there are certainly ways to…
“Old habits die hard.” For better or worse, this well-worn phrase applies to many who operate in the fuel
Written by: Jeffrey Simpson, Angus Finance | As seen in Fuel Oil News Hedging & Pricing Program Considerations If you plan to offer pre-buy, fixed price or capped price programs this year, have you reviewed the number of gallons and customers participating in each last year? What new variables could affect the level of participation…
Simple metrics to evaluate your company’s financial health Let’s face it, many owners and managers in the fuel distribution industry are great at operations and customer service but turn a blind eye to an in-depth evaluation of the financial and banking side of the business. Whether due to the day-to-day operational demands or a general…
