CAPRICORN 2018 Outlook

: JANUARY Main Trends: 5-6 You should find it easier to acquire and enjoy the good things of life. Look to a loved one who may be deeply involved in all of this. 15-16 Take advantage of your increased energy levels to push ahead with your ambitions. Beware of wanting too much of your own way as this may spoil personal relationships. 20-21 Financial enterprises should improve, but you should look closely at your budgets before giving way to too much extravagance. Key Dates: Highs 17-18 An advantageous period for making tracks and capitalising on your luck. Lows 3-4; 30-31 You may lack energy and should be prepared to work within limitations.

FEBRUARY: Main Trends: 2-3 Make the most of your inclination to communicate, and explore new ideas. Be aware that a short journey may prove unexpectedly enlightening. 19-20 News and views should flow smoothly. Make good plans now and you should be on course for success. 24-25 You may have to be cautious on a practical level and issues of business finance may need careful handling. Avoid impulse buying. Key Dates: Highs 13-15 This is the time to put your luck to the test and there may be opportunities for personal growth and excitement. Lows 26-27 Be aware that success may be restricted and you may feel cut off from others and rather sensitive. Go easy on yourself.

MARCH: Main Trends: 2-3 As the pace slows, surround yourself with close friends and family, and enjoy good times at home. 17-18 A favourable influence romantically and your powers of attraction are strong. Beware that risks taken in love may lead to more than you’d expected. 21-22 A family matter should make you feel secure and comfortable; make the most of this to put a shine on things at home. Key Dates: Highs 13-14 A great period for business dealings and initiating new professional contacts - trust to your luck now. Lows 25—27 You may hear conflicting advice from others. Your best option is to rise above it and go with the flow.

APRIL: Main Trends: 11—12 Domestic matters should keep you smiling. Stay around familiar faces and places to find confidence and contentment. 13-14 A good time to make progress with practical ideas. Enhance your chances of success by involving partners and colleagues. 20-21 Your impressive personality should make an impact on others; seize the moment and stand out from the crowd. Key Dates: Highs 9-10 Put your tactical strengths to use and you should see personal or career gains. Lows 22-23 Many demands will be made on your time - just don’t try to be in control of everything.

MAY: Main Trends: 9-10 A good influence for relationships and personal dealings with others. Look out for welcoming faces on the horizon. 15-16 You may struggle to keep the peace domestically - let others have their say but keep an eye out for opportunities to do a spot of DIY. 21-22 Practically, this trend should keep you on your toes. Be on the lookout for fresh developments that may have successful conclusions. Key Dates: Highs 6-8 Personal issues are highlighted. Take the opportunity to broaden your contacts with professional people. Lows 19-20 Certain situations may be beyond your control. Your best option is to let them go.

JUNE: Main Trends: 5-6 Work-wise, this is a time for thinking and planning. Look for opportunities to put your ingenious ideas into practice. 21-22 Use a little gentle persuasion and you should get what you want, whether professionally or in love. 24—25 Romantic partners may have contrary ideas, so don’t try to impose. A time of high spirits when you should capitalise on any chance to shine. Key Dates: Highs 3-4; 30 A favourable time for future plans. Make the most of this and your ability to attract the goodwill of others. Take advantage too of your ability to handle bigger responsibilities. Lows 16-17 You may not be in control of certain issues. Focus on recharging your batteries.

JULY: Main Trends: 2-3 Communication is favourably highlighted - watch out for good results stemming from casual conversation. 15-16 You can taking a more easy-going approach to life now. Cultural and intellectual matters should bring out the best in you. 23-24 Grasp any opportunities to restructure your personal life and be prepared to get rid of whatever may be holding you back. Key Dates: Highs 1; 28-29 This is a time of extreme dynamism when you have superb talent for making progress. Make the most of this and your ability to talk anyone into anything. Lows 13-14 Be ready for a disappointing period. Your career may require a great deal of planning and patience.

AUGUST: Main Trends: 4-5 A good time for sorting your way through certain problems at home or work. Your powers of intuition are strong and you should come up with wonderful solutions. 11-12 The accent is on intimate relationships; you’ll probably benefit from quality time spent with a partner and appreciate the emotional support that is offered. 22-23 An optimistic influence when you should be seeking the outdoors and open spaces. Key Dates: Highs 24—25 You should be able to build successfully on recent beginnings - be sure to use this distinct advantage. Lows 9-10 Don’t be in a hurry. This is when you should be taking a break.

5EPTEMBER: Main Trends: 1-2 To be successful at work you should have faith in your own abilities while being ready to make certain compromises. 23-24 A worthwhile period professionally when you should capitalise on your considerable leadership capabilities and make use of your ideas. 28-29 Partners may seem more feisty than usual. Your best option is to speak up for yourself and not back down from challenges. Key Dates: Highs 20-21 This is an excellent time for working on new plans and schemes for the future. Lows 5-7 Everyday communication is not as harmonious as it could be. Concentrate on getting plenty of rest.

OCTOBER: Main Trends: 8-9 Anything to do with culture and learning brings out the best in you - travel is positively highlighted and broadens the mind. 23-24 Take advantage of any unusual or exciting social opportunities. Look out too for opportunities to work in a team. 26-27 Good fortune arid opportunity may well be in abundance when it comes to professional developments - seize the —moment. Key Dates: Highs 17-19 Self-assertiveness could prove extremely beneficial. Lows 3-4; 30-31 Beware of making rash decisions as this may cause difficulties with co-workers.

NOVEMBER: Main Trends: 8-10 Career matters are highlighted. Use your various wiles particularly with those you already know. 11-12 An exceedingly favourable time socially - make the most of being m most people’s good books. 22-23 There is little to be gained from forcing certain issues now. You are better off looking inwards to more reflective, even spiritual matters. Key Dates: Highs 14-15 Making up your mind over a crucial matter may be beneficial professionally. Lows 26-28 Think carefully before making any major decisions about your future.

DECEMBER: Main Trends: 5-6 Social matters continue to go your way and you should procure a favourable reaction from nearly everyone. Make the most of it. 20-21 A fulfilling, high-energy phase when you should take the initiative and work at getting new ideas off the ground. 22-23 Be sure to profit from this new influence. With your confidence, energy and efficiency, it’s a good time for fresh undertakings. Key Dates: Highs 11-12 Don’t be afraid to seek out the help of others - even those in authority. Capitalise on your good judgement. Lows 24-25 You may feel a little low - make plenty of time for relaxation and self indulgence.