NEWS BEFORE THE NEWS 2025 FINANCIAL FORECAST   Stock prices are a neat reflection of public sentiment.  The rise of business brings exuberance, in the fall despair.  Public confidence, spending, and investment go up with market rises.  Pessimism, hoarding, and conservatism prevail as the market turns down. Stocks based on the DJIA gained 13.2% in […]

NEWS BEFORE THE NEWS TEMPERATURE   The national average temperature indicates a variety of political, social, and life-style trends.  During warm trends governments are more centralized.  International affairs take precedence over national ones.  Federal regulations increase.  Prices rise.  Moral decadence is unprecedented.  During cool trends, individualism replaces group or state control.  National affairs become more […]

NEWS BEFORE THE NEWS SUNSPOTS Sunspots have a lot to do with weather trends.  They also indicate during their cyclical rise and peak restlessness, anxiety, tension, increased accidents, storminess and cooler weather, conflicts, wars, pandemics (72% of the time), and mass human/animal migrations.  Low sunspot periods correspond with less human energy and production, epidemic diseases […]

NEWS BEFORE THE NEWS U.S. PREDICTIONS FOR 2025 Four methods will be used to describe the trends for the United States in 2025: major transits in the heavens during the year, the Declaration of Independence chart using my Diurnal-Planet-for-a-Year direction (DPY)* and significant transits to the President and U.S. horoscope. *This new direction method is […]

  We hear so much about politicians through the media and social platforms that it is hard to tell truth from fiction.  Astrology has a long track record of describing people, so for all it’s worth, here is a short astrological assessment of Kamala Harris. The Moon is rising and, therefore, dominant in her horoscope.  […]

AMENDMENT 14 AND A CHINA CRISIS The Supreme Court heard a case February 7, 2024 regarding the 14th Amendment to disallow ex-president Trump from being on the 2024 Colorado ballot.  A number of additional states wish to exclude Trump as well based on his role in encouraging and refusing to intervene in the January 6 […]

NEWS BEFORE THE NEWS PRECIPITATION National average precipitation is an accurate indicator of the economy.  It is often a ‘leading indicator’ of what is to come.  Wet trends correspond with bull markets and a growing economy.  Dry trends correspond with bear markets and a shrinking economy. THE CURRENT CONDITION The sharp drop in precipitation in […]

NEWS BEFORE THE NEWS TEMPERATURE The national average temperature indicates a variety of political, social, and life-style trends.  During warm trends governments are more centralized.  International affairs take precedence over national ones.  Federal regulations increase.  Prices rise.  Moral decadence is unprecedented.  During cool trends, individualism replaces group or state control.  National affairs become more important […]

NEWS BEFORE THE NEWS U.S. PREDICTIONS FOR 2024  Three methods will be used to describe the trends for the United States in 2024: major transits in the heavens during the year, the Declaration of Independence chart using my Diurnal-Planet-for-a-Year direction (DPY)* and significant transits to the U.S. natal planets. *This new direction method is fully […]