Investors will need to rest up ahead of next week’s bruising slate of corporate earnings, economic data, and central bank policy meetings. The took a breather on Thursday, falling around 30 points from its recent record high as global oil prices extended their weekly run of gains amid rising U.S.-Iran tensions and an unsteady truce in the broader Gulf region. “Markets are entering the final day of the trading week in a cautious mood as U.S.-Iran tensions show no signs of easing while the Strait of Hormuz remains essentially closed,” said Deutsche Bank’s global head of macro research Jim Reid.