Strengths
There are more erratic geniuses in their character and life. Those born in the Year of the Monkey are lively, flexible, quick-witted and versatile. They love moving about and sports. Being talented problem solvers, they are self-assured, sociable and innovative, with competent practical ability. They are even willing to put their own business aside to help others. They have strong desire for knowledge and have excellent memories. When communicating, they do not like to be controlled and have a strong desire to present themselves. They will show amazing creativity in their work.
Weaknesses
They are probably to be successful but they are sometimes agreeable. If they can get into something immediately, they will be discouraged. They are jealous, suspicious, cunning, selfish and arrogant sometimes, and they tend to look down upon others. If they are not impatient and mouthy, they can gain more achievement.
Horoscope and Numerology Elements
Earthly Branch of Birth Year: shen 申
Wu Xing (The Five Elements): jin (metal)
Yin Yang: yang
Auspicious Directions: north, northwest, west
Lucky Colors: white, golden, blue; Avoid: red, black, grey, dark coffee
Lucky Numbers: 1, 8, 7; Avoid: 9, 2, 5
Lucky Flowers: chrysanthemum
Zodiac Sign Compatibility - Best match: rat, dragon, snake; Avoid: tiger, pig
Fortune Foretelling in 2012
Overview: This dragon year runs smoothly for monkey people. This is a lucky sign among the twelve zodiacal animals in 2012.
Career: Many things they do would happen in their favor. Their business is going well. For government officials, they are probably to get promotion.
Wealth: Good news in career means good luck in money. It is suitable for monkey people to start business and make investments this year. They should have the discernment to distinguish scams and frauds while cooperating with others and signing important documents and contracts.
Love: The only disadvantage comes only for those monkey people who had got married. They may have sensational fluctuations which may threaten the state of their marriage. For single monkeys, they are inclined to find their forever partner this year. They need to grasp the chance. Do not be particularly choosy.
Health: Be cautious about the small discomforts caused by anxiety and worry.