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Wall Street has decided Ben Bernanke will do the right thing tonight, whatever that is. Dow up 138. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Danske Bank has put out its latest barometer on the US, Europe and China, measuring the prospects for a global economic recovery, while Merrill Lynch warns of slowing growth in Australia.

Another rally on Wall Street was interrupted last night by a misinterpreted FT article as the great taper debate stumbles tediously on. Dow up 109. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Danske Bank explores the implications of potential Fed tapering on the US dollar, Aussie and Kiwi.

The Chartist suggests the S&P 500 has further to correct in the near term before re-establishing its bullish trend in the second half of the year.

Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.

A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.

One minute Tokyo crashes, next minute Wall Street surges, and it’s all about Monopoly money. Dow up 180. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Once reliable buyers seem now to be backing off on Wall Street as the Fed taper correction continues on a steady path. Dow down 126. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)

Peter Switzer of the Switzer Super Report discusses his view on how a Fed QE taper will impact on markets and how he would play local stocks.