Horoscope: Wednesday, Mar 25

Try not to be so distrustful today. If someone approaches you with a money-making idea don’t just turn them away. Listen to what they have to say and draw conclusions based on facts, not fear. It could be they are on to a winner.

Legal matters may be on your mind today, Taurus. Maybe your insecurities are blowing a certain difficulty all out of proportion. You need to view the entire situation a little more objectively. If you can find someone in the know, ask him or her to fill you in on the facts. You will be relieved to know you've been making mountains out of molehills. For now, try to relax and lighten up a little.

No matter how confident you may feel at the moment you must take care when dealing with work issues and money matters. Try to look ahead a bit and identify traps and hazards before you fall into them. It pays to be careful.

A situation that you find funny may be no laughing matter to friends and work colleagues, so be careful what you say and do. It might be a good idea to at least pretend you share their serious outlook, even if you want to laugh out loud.

You have been under a great deal of pressure in recent weeks but you have stood up to it well and it won’t be long before you start reaping the rewards. If you aim for your highest ideal today there is every chance you will reach it.

You need to deal with a problem that you have been avoiding for some time. Most likely it involves someone you live with or are related to. Whatever it is that has been dividing you it’s time to kiss and make up, or at least shake hands!

Others may say that you should not take risks with your time, your energy or your money but if your inner voice goads you to gamble a bit then take a chance and see where it takes you. If you’re too timid now you could regret it later.

You seem so sure of yourself at the moment that nothing can faze you, but you need to be aware that your confidence makes you a target. Your rivals would love nothing better than to take you down a peg or two. Don’t make it easy for them.

Partnerships and group activities will bring a great deal of joy this weekend, and maybe some kind of financial or professional benefit too. Don’t make your usual mistake of getting lost in too many details – keep the bigger picture in mind at all times.

If you follow your instincts over the next few days you could make a fortune. Venus, your ruler, moves into the money area of your chart on Tuesday, which means that your hunches will be spot on. Never doubt what your inner voice tells you.

Today's aspects ask you to make more of an effort, Libra. You will have to come back down to Earth and join the rest of us mere mortals. You may be cultivating your independence a bit too much. It pulls you away from people. You should try to mingle and get involved in a cause that's bigger than you. Working with others is a necessary part of any job.

You can always find excuses for not doing anything but there is a genuine reason why you should hold back from starting something new. Uranus, planet of upheaval, suggests that what needs changing will be changed for you – so why work up a sweat?

You must not, repeat not, jump to conclusions over the next 24 hours, especially when looking at how some of your closest friends are behaving. It may seem ridiculous and even dangerous to you but from their point of view it makes perfect sense.

If someone reacts to what you have to say in a negative way over the next 24 hours just take it in your stride. Don’t feel sorry for yourself and certainly don’t hold a grudge against them. Chances are it is actually a blessing in disguise.

What happens next could change your life. That might sound overly dramatic but with so much cosmic activity taking place in your sign there is really nothing you cannot do. Make the next few days special, and the whole of 2018 will be special too.

Important people are watching you closely, so make sure they like what they see. Capricorn is a sign that always finishes what it starts and that fact alone will help you stand out from the crowd. You possess staying power and that’s rare.

Are you feeling somewhat annoyed today? This is hardly surprising since the day inspires you to take a long, hard look at what's happening with your life. It's as though you suddenly realize that decisions you make may have impacts that reach far and wide. But don't let that stop you from committing yourself to a course of action, Aquarius. Be adventurous!

Group activities prove beneficial on several levels, Pisces. You might project powerful warmth and love for all life. You're feeling especially optimistic about the future. Your enthusiasm could spill over to others, attracting them into your aura. Acquaintances become friends, friends grow closer, and love relationships grow stronger and more stable. You could gain a lot of intriguing, useful information, particularly about the arts.