ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Whether you need to extricate yourself from a problematical arrangement or turn a losing situation into a winner, you have the ability to do either. You just have to believe in yourself.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't let your wonderful gift of being able to grasp facts quickly and accurately go unused. Mingle with people who can teach you what you need to know.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- There is no need to be wishy-washy about elevating your aim if that's what is needed. You'll never know how high you can score if you don't try.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Your first thoughts aren't always your best ones, so it behooves you not to jump to conclusions. Take plenty of time to weigh and balance anything critical or important.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Although you take all of your duties seriously, you know better than most that there's always the possibility for error. Mistakes could arise when working with someone who needs detailed help.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A better understanding can be achieved with someone whom you haven't as yet figured out. Turn this acquaintance into a close friend by getting to know each other.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Even if it takes you a while to get into full gear, once you do, chances are you will accomplish something of tremendous worth that will make you and others quite proud.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- It might pay to set aside your usual agenda and give your mind and body a rest from all your worldly affairs. Instead, do something that's frivolous and carefree.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Your financial aspects look to be especially good. If you have anything important pending, this might be the day to try to close the deal, if at all possible.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Even though your instincts are usually good, you should rely solely on your logic today. This is especially true concerning anything that you're trying to promote or sell.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Unbeknownst to you, something opportune is developing behind the scenes that will most likely produce definite benefits. However, its full results won't be felt until later.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- An objective that you previously felt was important could begin to lose its appeal, due to another aim that is now capturing your fancy, becoming far more meaningful.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Although you are naturally assertive, try to be a bit more laid back when dealing with friends. Sometimes you can gain more from letting others take the reins.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Certain meaningful objectives can be reached if you focus only on them and nothing else. You're likely to fall short if you lack the necessary concentration and fortitude.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Make an effort to try to broaden your perspective and widen your horizons. The larger your scope of observation, the more opportunities you're likely to find.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You're not going to find a better day to investigate situations that have aroused your curiosity. By applying yourself, you should be able to ferret out useful information.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Take plenty of time to weigh both sides of an important issue. By doing so, you'll be more able to structurally apply what you learn.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Make sure you have plenty of backup if you're taking on something that could require assistance. Better to be safe instead of sorry.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Under no circumstances should you go along with something that you instinctively feel does not serve your best interests. Show commitment to your decision, and your independence will be respected.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Being able to tie up any loose ends will clear the air and put you at peace, not to mention make this a very productive day for you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Although you are likely to be more mentally than physically restless, you can gratify your impulses by sharing your time with some stimulating companions who make you think.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- If you first lay a sturdy foundation, something in which you're presently involved will have excellent chances for success. Begin building now for your tomorrows.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Outward appearances tend to be more significant than you might like, currently. If you hope to inspire someone or get his or her support, you must first look like a leader.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Your intuitive perceptions could provide you with a great deal of valuable information. This is because your hunches are likely to reveal many things that your logic ignores.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- It would be smart to establish some specific objectives. Anything you can envision in advance is likely to be far more profitable than just blindly moving forward.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Certain special knowledge you've acquired through personal experience can be of great value to others as well as yourself. Everyone will find many profitable, mutual uses for it.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Do not discount any advice or tips being offered by persons who have good track records. If the sources are reliable, what they say warrants serious consideration.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Agreements that you enter into with proven partners have chances for success, especially if everyone benefits in fair proportion.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- There's a good chance that things will come more into focus where your work or career is concerned. Events will enable you to clarify your objectives and do your job more effectively.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Something on which you're working quite hard will have greater chances for success if you reorganize it along more productive lines. Change what is not going well.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- You're finally in a cycle where old projects can be concluded advantageously once and for all. There's a saying: "If it isn't broke, don't fix it." If it's busted, change it.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- A new idea that you're toying with has potential, provided you promote it right away. If you procrastinate, you're not likely to develop it effectively.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Conditions in general still look quite encouraging where your material interests are concerned. In fact, the cycle could get even better for those who pursue their objectives with vigor.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- An important matter that has been governed by outside forces could begin shifting in ways that will give you much greater control over its destiny.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- A number of interesting developments are stirring behind the scenes that could turn out to be extremely advantageous for you career-wise. You could stand to gain financially as well.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Don't get discouraged if you have fallen a bit behind on the fulfillment of some of your hopes and expectations. Happy changes are in the offing, helping you make up for lost time.