Mercury’s wit can fill your pockets.

Mercury moves fast — and so might your fortunes, when it holds sway in your chart. It governs thinking, speaking, trading, negotiating. In the dance of wealth, Mercury offers agility rather than force, cleverness instead of sheer endurance. It’s the planet that shows how your mind can carve paths toward abundance.

Its zodiac placement reveals your financial approach through intellect. Mercury in Gemini fills you with endless ideas; income might come from many directions, never just one steady stream. In Virgo, Mercury sharpens your mind to precision. Here, detail and methodical thinking can turn small efforts into stable rewards. Wherever Mercury lives, it tells how thought becomes fortune for you.

The house Mercury inhabits refines its impact. Placed in the second house, it ties your income directly to your communication — your voice, your writing, your ideas. In the sixth, Mercury brings practical intelligence to your work, helping you solve, organize, and serve your way to earnings. In the tenth house, Mercury lends polish to your professional image, suggesting that career success could hinge on how you express yourself.

Mercury’s aspects to other planets add further shading. A soft trine to Venus might open charming opportunities; a hard square to Mars could bring hasty words that cost you. Financial success under Mercury’s gaze often depends on mastering not just what you say, but how and when you say it.

Mercury’s gift is subtle but powerful. It doesn’t promise fortunes falling from the sky. Instead, it offers the raw material — wit, adaptability, quick thinking — to build them yourself. In a world that rewards innovation and communication, Mercury’s favor can be a quiet superpower.

Understanding Mercury’s placement is recognizing that your mind itself can be the greatest asset in your financial journey.