ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- If you've been asked to pass on an important message to someone in particular, be very sure that the recipient understands what you are trying to convey. Accuracy is of paramount importance.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't be stingy with your friends, but don't be foolishly extravagant, either. Your wallet will thank you if you play things straight down the middle.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- There is a chance you might involve yourself in a development in which the odds are stacked against you, if you assess the situation inaccurately going in. Make sure of your thinking.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You might be aware of its value immediately when an unusual opportunity unexpectedly presents itself, but knowing what to do with it will be another story.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Be careful not to impulsively invest too much money in an endeavor or product that momentarily captures your fancy. What interests you now could be merely a passing fancy.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- There is little doubt that you can break out in front of the pack in a challenging situation, but once you do, you can't slack off. The opposition will only get stiffer.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Ideas or plans about which you feel hopeful should not be tested on any cynical friend. There's very little chance he or she will see or understand the strength of your concept.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Even if a proposed commercial transaction is with a friend, it must be handled in a businesslike fashion. It's more important that you leave no margin for misunderstanding.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Of course, weigh and evaluate all of your alternatives, but don't overanalyze things to the point of being totally indecisive and end up paralyzed.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Any clever ideas you get early in the day might never be completed, due to an inclination to cater to too many diverse interests. Try to finish what you start.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Usually, you have a pretty good eye when shopping, but you might make an error today. Don't conclude that the cheaper the price, the better the bargain.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Household disagreements that you're usually able to cope with might be unusually difficult to handle. If you don't lose your temper, you'll be OK.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You won't mind going out of your way to assist a friend. However, it will really irk you if the recipient has a total lack of acknowledgement and appreciation.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- If your old standbys aren't available to do something fun with you, it might be best to go it alone. Involvements with substitutes aren't likely to work out too well.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Once you successfully have achieved something, let it go and move on to something new. If you keep trying to improve it, you could unravel your own accomplishment.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Your keen imagination can be a very big plus, provided you remain positive and channel it constructively. Once you start to think negatively, it will be a different story.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Avoid any speculative involvements, especially those that require you have to dip into your savings in order to participate. Chances are what starts out wrong will end up wrong.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- This might not be one of your better days for decision-making, but what could make it even worse is that the persons to whom you go for counsel could be even more inept than you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Do your very best not to disrupt anything that is presently running smoothly, because you could be all thumbs and make matters worse. Let your motto be: "If it isn't broke, don't fix it."

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- You're asking for all kinds of trouble if you deliberately play up to someone in order to make another person whom you don't like jealous. Don't play games.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Only if you are tenacious and consistent will success be within your reach. However, the odds are against you if you try to gamble your way to greener pastures.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Friends and associates aren't likely to have any respect for your ideas or opinions if they sense that you have little regard for theirs. Be sure to keep an open mind and avoid premature judgment.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Don't allow anybody who's notorious for being unable to manage his or her resources to handle your own. This error in judgment could turn out to be very expensive.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Things you envision can be brought into being, if you work at it. However, this does not mean you could succeed teaming up with another. Go it alone.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don't attempt anything on your own that can be better accomplished with a competent ally. You'll be far more fortunate doing things with a partner than by yourself.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Something wonderful could happen for you where your work or career is concerned. However, you'll need to be on your toes, because what develops will require an instant response.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You'll be on the minds of several friends who are making some out-of-the-ordinary plans of a social nature. Lucky you, because you'll be penciled into their arrangements.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Influences that have a direct effect on your basic requirements and material security are both unique and favorable at present. You're likely to profit from a strange set of circumstances.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Your inclination to attempt to please everybody will end up working to your ultimate benefit. Friends and colleagues whose lives you brighten will, in turn, try to brighten yours.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- There are all kinds of indications that you are likely to be luckier than usual in arrangements that have profitable potential. What you gain will not be of a temporary nature.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Don't worry if things have been a bit dull lately on the social front. A series of exciting developments are in the making and you'll get wind of them soon.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Circumstances are starting to intervene on your behalf, turning several iffy situations into something quite lucrative. They could all occur simultaneously.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- An exciting new project that has a lot of promising potential is likely to capture your fancy at this time. It'll be the kind of endeavor that will be a pleasure to undertake.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Try to devote as much time and effort as possible to some of your more ambitious objectives. Your chances of realizing fulfillment look to be exceptionally good.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Engaging in mundane routine is likely to bore you to distraction. However, developments that challenge your ingenuity will bring out your championship qualities.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Something advantageous of a business nature is developing for you at this time. You might learn about part of it today, but there will be much more manifesting tomorrow.