ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Conditions are starting to look hopeful once again pertaining to something that has caused you much concern lately. Instead of dwelling on all the mishaps that could occur, stay positive.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- It's a waste of time to procrastinate if you have something meaningful to offer. Plus, you don't know how much longer Lady Luck will stay in your corner.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- It's one of those days when involvements with friends will go quite well, giving you a good sense of all being well with the world. You might even get a chance to rectify a past misunderstanding.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- If you decide to go after some kind of significant objective, pull out all the stops. Don't hold back waiting for the right moment -- it's now.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Sometimes it isn't too smart to use intermediaries to do your bidding, but if a friend offers to contact someone you've had difficulty reaching, gladly accept the favor.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Some wonderful opportunities are likely to pop up in areas that were previously fallow. It behooves you to study how best to exploit these newfound windfalls.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- A couple of positive arrangements that appeared to have no direct relationship to one another in reality are already linked together. Apply yourself and events will show you how things work.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- If you are asked to handle something for another, do so as conscientiously as if it were your own undertaking. Displaying a good attitude will serve both you and the other person well.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Your quick mind will provide you with advantages over those who are competing against you. Don't hesitate to make snap decisions or stop on a dime when your brain tells you to do so.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Because you're likely to be determined to finish whatever it is that you start, chances are it will turn out to be quite a productive day. You'll take on only what you can complete.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Don't hesitate to talk shop when conversing with friends. There's a strong likelihood that something of substance could develop through a social involvement.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Give plenty of free rein to your imagination, because it's quite possible that you could conceive something rather ingenious that would make a lot of money for you down the line.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Situations that could affect your material well-being are likely to make some kind of significant adjustment that you're going to like. Be watchful and ready to capitalize on what occurs.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Your probabilities for success look good, provided endeavors in which you're engaged are traditional and pragmatic. Avoid situations that call for taking a chance or require experimentation.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- If you have a serious issue that you want to talk over with another, seek out a quiet corner or someplace totally free from outside interference. Privacy can help resolve everything.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Do whatever you can to strengthen a relationship with somebody who has much influence in important circles. Such a contact could be of great importance to you over the next few days.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- This is a particularly good day to plan your goals and objectives for the week ahead. Having clearly defined targets will give you a much easier row to hoe.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Try your best to keep all matters that directly affect you in proper perspective. When you approach situations philosophically as well as pragmatically, the results will be to your liking.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Your chances for turning a profit are likely to be much greater when you engage yourself in joint endeavors rather than going it alone. But you knew that -- having a partner is your strength.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Don't cut your mate short today if he or she has some suggestions to offer regarding a critical matter of mutual interest. His or her comments could be right on the money.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- This is a perfect day for you to attempt certain tasks or jobs that require deep concentration and a lot of perseverance. You'll hold much personal pride in being able to complete them.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Your organizational and managerial skills will be seeking expression. Whatever it is that you take charge of, you'll do so in a manner that will garner support instead of resentment.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Be both hopeful and expectant regarding the outcome of events. A good mood will be the key factor in helping you say all the right things to all the right people.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Be more of a listener than a talker. This will encourage others to say what is on their minds, and you may learn some valuable information.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don't grab the first item you see when shopping without first comparing prices and quality. Those small differences between one item and another could quickly add up.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You're endowed with a winning combination of sound ideas and plenty of energy, but things won't just happen to you by chance. Have a game plan in hand.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Your instincts for spotting conditions that could produce gains for you are sharper than usual. You might not make a killing, but the more you find, the more it'll add up.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Having marvelous leadership qualities allows you to quickly instill optimism and enthusiasm in others. You shouldn't have any trouble getting everybody working for a common cause.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Although you might be the major topic of discussion among your friends, there's no reason to be disturbed. If you could hear what they're saying, you'd be flattered.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- One secret to success is to give others what you desire, which would be a good course for you today. You've heard it before: If you want friends, be friendly. If you need help, strive to aid others.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Something unusual might transpire that will be of enormous importance to you but not necessarily to anybody else -- but don't let that stop you. You'll recognize it for its worth.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Bonds can be strengthened if you allow your companions the same freedom of expression that you expect from them. This simple rule has multiple benefits.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Some of the time you spend with friends should be devoted to them instead of to you and your interests. If you make your friends feel important, they'll repay you in kind.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- In order to do something successfully, you must first convince yourself that you're capable of it. Your limitations will only be as strong as you allow them to be.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- A pending project can easily be concluded to your satisfaction if and when you develop a plan to do so. For positive results, utilize all of your bright ideas.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- If you want to go out on the town with friends tonight, don't wait until the last minute. Contact your pals as early as possible to make the arrangements, before they have a chance to make other plans.