Using Mercury Retrograde To Evaluate The Financial Markets

Maren Altman
Quantum Economics
Published in
6 min readSep 13, 2021

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Mercury Retrograde is perhaps the most popularized astrological event, notorious for coinciding with technical challenges and communication mishaps.

Amidst many unnecessary attributions of non-mercurial difficulties to this specific transit of Mercury Retrograde, as we will clarify, it does make sense to analyze the financial markets during these times.

As a financial astrologer myself, I observe the correlation between planetary alignments and trends in financial markets. I began to notice the specific price action for bitcoin that took place during the three-week Mercury Retrograde periods that happened in the first half of 2021, which prompted further research.

There most certainly is a pattern when it comes to bitcoin, so why not look at other assets to see their trends during these times as well? In this case, we will evaluate those assets by examining gold contracts for difference (CFDs) and the S&P 500 index.

This research is not meant to provide any investment or trading advice, but simply to…

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Maren Altman
Quantum Economics

astrologer, author, entrepreneur. mostly for crypto.