You're always looking for ways to get a leg up on the competition; you hate being second-best. One of the best ways to pull ahead of the pack is to learn investment strategies. You'll have more opportunities to develop your talents when you have more money. Turning a profit in the stock market is easier than you think.

Your confidence gets a major boost now that the Sun tours your first house of self-expression. Approach an irresistible creature for a date. Make a power play at work. Show your artwork to the public. Above all, speak your mind. People are very receptive to your views right now. Push through your agenda now that the stars are behind you.

Developing your intuition may become more important over the next four weeks. You're a terrific student when it comes to facts and figures, but sometimes you don't know your own heart. Take this opportunity to listen to your inner voice. It could lead you in strange and unexpected directions. Get ready for a psychic adventure!

Spending more time with friends gives you a stronger sense of self, which is a welcome change. For the past month or so, you've done all you could to please higher-ups. Now it's time to do the things that give you pleasure. Your pals will be eager for a chance to nurture you. Stop playing mother hen. Be a chick for change!

You're not one to shy from the spotlight, and that's especially true now that the Sun is at the zenith of your chart. Take care not to step on anybody's toes as you climb the ladder of success. You may need these folks when you've finally captured the glory you so desire. A loving person like you hates making enemies, anyway.

For most of your life, you've relied on personal experience to get you through the tough times. Now you need to take a broader view of the world. Different religions and foreign cultures may have insights into problems that have dogged you for many years. Don't be so quick to discount these theories, especially over the next month.

You've more willpower than you realise, and now is your opportunity to develop it. If you want to break a bad habit or establish a helpful regimen, begin your efforts today. Overcoming your fears may be a big issue this month, as you'll be forced to confront some unpleasant issues. Brace yourself for some jarring revelations.

Although you prefer operating on your own steam, you'll need help this coming month. If you're overburdened with work, pair up with a dutiful partner. If you lack the skills or talent to handle certain tasks, enlist the aid of an expert. The next few weeks will be a test of your people skills. Keep the stinging comments to a minimum.

Nobody could accuse you of being vain, but you're starting to take more care about your appearance. Starting an exercise program can give you an attractive glow. Keeping your clothes neat and pressed will make it easier for folks to take you seriously. The casual look is all well and good, but some situations require a wee bit more formality.

The next few weeks may prove to be the most pleasurable of the entire year, so look sharp. Plan a holiday, embark on something enjoyable to you, and make more time for artistic pursuits. Work should definitely be your last priorities, unless it involves your creative talents. Being paid to do what you love is a distinct possibility between now and late May. Your affairs of the heart are definitely on the up and up!

Establishing a pleasant home base makes good use of your energy; air signs need to feel grounded. If this means buying a house after renting or flying the nest, by all means, go ahead. Consult a mortgage expert for ways in which you can finance such a deal. Moving to a more comfortable situation is also a possibility. Go where your heart leads - security is the prize.

Blessed with considerable curiosity, the stars urge you to read and study. Learning a new skill can open up new worlds for you. Fortunately, being impressionable you can absorb info like a sponge - just make sure you don't squeeze out your brain before it's had a chance to infiltrate your grey matter! A course in money management can be especially helpful now. Forging a secure future for yourself will relieve you of a great deal of worry.