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With crude prices falling a further 17% since the start of 2016, Platts editors gather to look at the big trends, themes and issues for the year ahead. They discuss whether the incredible change in the spread between the WTI and Dated Brent crude benchmarks has become the 'new normal'; how, amid unrelenting OPEC output and oversupplied markets, the expected fall in US crude shale oil production may be offset by the return of Iranian oil.