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August 13
The incoming year is bound to be a rewarding one. Your financial fortunes will brighten with each passing day. In working life too you will be virtually unstoppable. You will have your cake and eat it too. If married, your partner’s luck will also run smoothly.

You have a knack of turning obstacles into opportunities. Helpful messages may start pouring in through letters or phone calls. After January, you will be able to spot an ally capable of standing by you through thick and thin. Make sure that you are not rigid.

August 14
A majority of persons born on this day will be too ambitious and will remain frustrated with the existing trend of affairs most of the time. It may also become difficult for them to reconcile themselves to the events that have taken place.

As September gets underway, your craze for adventure will gain momentum. The people you think are your favourites may ignore you or may even take you for a ride. The fact that you are passing through a tricky period should not be lost sight of.

August 15
Compromise, and goodwill hold the key to success. You must put self-doubt to one side and take life head on. The good news is that there is a gradual shift taking place and soon the tables might be turned. People at work in particular, will have to bow to your superior wisdom.

You will become slightly more down to earth during the first quarter. You must behave cordially with youngsters during the second. A long, rewarding trip is at hand during the third. “A penny in debt is misery, one in profit is bliss” should be your watchword during the last quarter.

August 16
Mercury may bestow upon you new thoughts and exciting ideas. You are entering a new phase which will fill you with a firm resolve to create a better world. Wherever your are, your ability to build a bright future is unparalleled.

Your ruling planet is famous for its wisdom. You can be sure that it is not an ordinary period. For a majority of you, time has come to settle down in life. From December onwards, you can expect much greater spontaneity in your behaviour and outlook.

August 17
You are on the crest of a delightful wave. Although it may be a feeble one, yet it is capable of giving you enough strength to overcome every obstacle in your way. All matters, especially financial ones, should run smoothly. You will be make good purchases, pursue sensible investments and take care of your bank balance.

It is a constructive and positive period that will see you make long strides in your professional life. Your grasp of facts will surprise even your worst critics. No one will dare to outsmart you or put you in the wrong.

August 18
An action-oriented year which will induce you to take stock of some of the pending issues. It may not be easy to set them right at the very outset but there will be marked improvement when the new year rings in. You will finally conclude that you have gained success and your career prospects are also bright.

Socially, you will be both at ease and in demand. You will keep up your ears close to the ground and the chances of your being duped or taken for a ride will be minimal.

August 19
The stars controlling your finances are in a frivolous mood. You will remain in the grip of a scarcity of funds for a major part of the year. Even without a major jolt to your income, you may face a paucity of funds.

You shall be walking on a tight rope. Someone with in your close circle may put up a stiff resistance to you. Stars responsible for the upkeep of your social life could also add to your discomfort. a well-thought-out strategy could improve the situation after March, 2001.