# U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.6% and Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.5%.

*business · news · 2026-04-13 · MarketScreener*

## Key points

- Brent crude oil prices surged 6.8% to $101.69 a barrel in recent trading.
- The Dutch TTF natural gas futures price increased 8.4% to 47.3 euros per megawatt hour.
- Nemetschek stock dropped sharply by 9.1% during European morning trading.
- The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index declined 0.2% to 95.85.

**Companies:** Var Energi, Aker BP, Nemetschek, easyJet
**Countries:** United States, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Japan, Hong Kong, China

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