http://www.taipanfinancialnews.com -- After allowing for a cyclical market correction during the slowest season of the year, investors are gearing up for the second half of 2007 and are bringing money to the table to push the Dow up to a likely high of 16,000 by the end of the year. Increased merger and acquisition activity as well as IPO activity provide opportunity for massive capital gains on a strong third- and fourth-quarter rally.