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AQUARIUS JAN 20 - FEB 18 your air of authority helps you turn a handsome profit. This is a wonderful time to make business proposals and suggest time saving methods. making existing resources stretch further is a specialty of yours. If there's anything you can't stand, its waste. your lover or best friend may resent all the time you're spending at work. You need to make it clear where your priorities stand. While you'd love to spend more time at home, it's simply not possible now.

PISCES FEB 19 - MAR 20

This is an excellent time to buy a new computer, PDA, or cell phone. Staying in touch with your friends and family helps alleviate stress. Some will poke fun at your propensity to call or text message your nearest and dearest at all hours, but nobody will deny you're much happier when in close contact with your loved ones. Work is quite stressful now, thanks to an abrasive colleague who tries to pick a fight at the slightest provocation.

ARIES MAR 21 - APR 19

You have a knack for finding new sources of income. Whether you invent a labour saving gadget, create a new product line, or conceive of a valuable service, put your ideas into action now, while the stars are firmly behind you. It might be necessary to bow out of a party or social gathering in order to focus your total attention on an engrossing new prospect or project. Never mind; there will be plenty of opportunities to let your hair down later on.

TAURUS APR 20 - MAY 20

People are very attentive to you because you paint such a rosy picture of the future. When you're around, everybody feels as if they're operating at optimum capacity. Take the time to encourage someone who has made great suggestions in the past, only to be brushed off by the powers that be. A little praise from you will make all the difference to this go-getter's morale. Family may not be very supportive of a new venture. Don't let their gloomy outlook bother you.

GEMINI MAY 21 - JUNE 20

Bureaucratic matters demand your attention. Fortunately, a helpful official is able to sort out a clerical error and process your request. Once this problem is solved, you'll be able to focus on a troublesome household situation. A relative or neighbour has been making snide remarks at your expense. The time has come to confront this hostility. If you don't stand up for yourself, nobody else will. Fortunately, an exciting flirtation takes the sting out of your squabble.

CANCER JUN 21 - JUL 22

Working as part of a team gives you a feeling of security. It's nice to know your team members are willing to defend your interests. Money is a little tight right now, but that won't cramp your style. You've always been resourceful, and can find ways to have fun that don't cost very much. A secret love affair is brewing. Resist the temptation to tell anybody about this relationship; having a juicy secret will keep you motivated.

LEO JUL 23 - AUG 22

Talks with an authority figure will work in your favour. If you want a raise, promotion, or impressive job, now is the time to ask. Your experience and common sense are your greatest assets. Be sure to emphasise them in your discussions. Resist the urge to put undue pressure on the powers that be. If you are patient, you will get all you desire and more. A friend is looking at you with a romantic eye. Maybe you should take the plunge.

VIRGO AUG 23 - SEP 22

Your most attractive quality is your moral code. A refusal to be dragged down by the baser elements of society has prompted someone to develop a crush on you. This is one of those times when the forces of good prevail over evil. Refuse to get involved with gossip, or you'll tarnish your sterling reputation. A female executive is impressed by your humble attitude, and will give you a top secret assignment that advances your career.

LIBRA SEP 23 - OCT 22

Someone fascinating stirs powerful emotions you haven't felt in years. You need to come to terms with your sensual side. In the past, you treated love like a game. Now you're starting to realise that there are some emotions you can't control. A friend who thinks you are behaving very badly forces you to make an unpleasant choice. Take the path that is best for you, rather than the one that will satisfy the rest of society.

SCORPIO OCT 23 - NOV 21

Someone captivates your romantic interest with their bold ideas. If you're already in a relationship, plan a mini-break with your amour. The two of you need some time to reconnect on an adult level; leave the kids home with a babysitter. Your boss's behaviour becomes odious. Try to take their overbearing attitude with a grain of salt. Pretty soon, they will pay the price for their idiocy, leaving you grinning with satisfaction.

SAGITTARIUS NOV 22 - DEC 21

Taking better care of your health will give you a sexy glow that's hard to ignore. Instead of eating greasy takeout on the go, prepare nutritious meals in advance. Sitting down for a proper breakfast will make you feel more energetic and enthusiastic. Someone close may feel threatened by all the time you're spending on your personal wellbeing. Make it clear that the better you feel, the easier it will be spend time on the people you love.

CAPRICORN DEC 22 - JAN 19

You may be thinking seriously of starting a family or launching a creative project. Having a legacy gives you a sense that your efforts have been worthwhile. Ask friends and colleagues for their thoughts and if you've struggled with problems in the past you can find an effective way forward now. Beware of acting on impulse. Making a move on a platonic friend will destroy the trust you've worked so hard to build together.