KEY POINTS:
ARIES: (March 21 to April 20)
A balance of optimism and realism improves your choices. Energy is channelled into productive projects or deserving people and outcomes are satisfying. New fields of endeavour may open up as a result of networking.
TAURUS: (April 21 to May 21)
You are on right on target and catch a whiff of success. Tenacity is your strength but you also have a knack for plucking ideas out of the air and making them work. Your conservative side remains hidden.
GEMINI: (May 22 to June 21)
Being able to please yourself is liberating. Moon in the free-spirited part of your chart releases the shackles placed on you in the recent past. Now you can explore new interests, locations and theories with passion.
CANCER: (June 22 to July 23)
Old emotions are stirred and small hurdles overcome. You can keep problems to a minimum by avoiding people or situations that push the wrong buttons. Try to think outside the square this week.
LEO: (July 24 to August 23)
You reach out to others and turn negatives into positives. Moon in the affectionate zone evokes generosity of spirit and keeps you buoyant when challenges or changes are presented. Even risky ventures pay off.
VIRGO: (August 24 to September 23)
There are various ways to make your mark. The main ingredients to achieving aims are subtlety and playing to your strengths, other than that the door of opportunity is wide open. Self-belief cannot be underrated.
LIBRA: (September 24 to October 23)
Someone who energises you is great to work with. There is an opportunity to bounce around ideas, pool resources and pick up useful tips for the future. Your public relations skills are currently exemplary.
SCORPIO: (October 24 to November 22)
Beating around the bush is not your usual practice. You prefer cutting to the heart of issues and speaking your mind but must be wary of using words like weapons. Exercise more tact than usual.
SAGITTARIUS: (November 23 to December 22)
You let your hair down and respond positively to invitations. Spontaneity comes courtesy of the relationship planets Moon and Venus in your zone of interaction. Others are amused by your antics but not always impressed.
CAPRICORN: (December 23 to January 20)
A climax is building in relation to material issues. Keep facts and figures up to date, so that you are fully prepared when crunch time comes. There is no escaping the fact finances are due for review.
AQUARIUS: (January 21 to February 19)
You reassess a situation in order to plan future directions. It may be necessary to leave something or someone behind and strike out independently but you should trust your judgement. Intuition is a highlight today.
PISCES: (February 20 to March 20)
If you deal with details, the bigger picture will gradually unfold. Your quick reactions and sharp mind keep you on top of things and patience brings its own rewards. The immediate future is looking good.
YOUR DAY
Draw on creative inspiration for answers. Thoughts that come out of the blue are heaven sent and can be applied to situations with confidence. Prickly or perverse people are the only real negatives today.
YOUR BIRTHDAY
While others play politics you march to the beat of your own drum. Pettiness is an aversion and you prefer profound people or subjects in 2009. Personal evolvement is inevitable.
