Tag: Mercury-Mars conjunction

(12 October 2025)  Stocks fell sharply last week as the simmering trade war between the US and China was suddenly reignited following Trump's latest threat to raise tariffs by 100%.  Stocks and crypto suffered the biggest losses, although precious metals and bonds gained amid the sell-off in risk assets  The decline coincided closely with the dual Venus affliction noted in last week's post as it entered sidereal Virgo (=bearish) on Wednesday Oct 8 and formed a tense opposition aspect with Saturn on Saturday, Oct 11 -- just one day...