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Propane (Mont Belvieu)
Description
Propane futures track the price of propane, a key NGL (natural gas liquid) used for heating, petrochemical feedstock, and cooking fuel. US shale gas has made the US the world's largest propane exporter.
Key risks
commodity-risk
This risk may negatively affect the instrument’s performance under certain market conditions.
The list of risks is not exhaustive and highlights the most material structural and market-related factors.
Portfolio role & behavior
Economic role
inflation-hedge
Behavior
pro-cyclical
The information provided is for analytical and informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
Any decisions are made independently by the user and at their own risk.
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