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BX · IPO · 2007

Blackstone is a Cancer

A chart that protects its own and remembers everything. Blackstone is a listed company, so its birthday is the day its shares first changed hands in public.

The birth certificate

Blackstone first traded as a public company on Friday, June 22, 2007, the day of its IPO. That is the day BX arrived in public, so that is the day its chart is cast for.

Source: our hand-checked asset registry, at the New York open.

Sun signCancer, 0 degrees
Moon signLibra, first quarter
MercuryCancer
VenusLeo
MarsAries
JupiterSagittarius
SaturnLeo
Element and qualityWater, Cardinal
Life Path1
BaZi year and Day MasterFire Pig, Yin Fire
ArchetypeThe Sniper

Sun in Cancer

Sun in early Cancer (0 degrees in). That makes Blackstone a Cancer, the crab, a sign that carries its home on its back and decorates it. The ruler is the Moon. The known bug is that it takes a comment from 2014 personally, still.

Cardinal Water: that is the short version of Blackstone. The long version is that the sign is cardinal, the quality that opens each season and likes to go first, and that water signs run on feeling: they read the room before they read the numbers.

The rest of the sky

BX's Moon is in Libra, a placement that needs the room to like each other. The phase was a first quarter Moon, half lit and growing, the phase tradition reads as a push through resistance. Further out: Mercury in Cancer, Venus in Leo, Mars in Aries, Jupiter in Sagittarius and Saturn in Leo.

The numbers

Two more traditions, two more opinions. BaZi calls the year Fire Pig, generous, easygoing and good at enjoying things, and the day Yin Fire, because fire warms the room and burns through fuel. Numerology reduces the date to Life Path 1, the self-starter who would rather lead than be consulted.

The name gets a vote too. "Blackstone" adds up to an Expression number of 3, the talker, happiest with an audience. Its Soul Urge (vowels only) is 3 and its Personality (consonants only) is 9.

BX as a person

NatalWealth's archetype engine does not know it is reading a ticker. Given Blackstone's birth date, it returns The Sniper.

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Questions people ask

What is Blackstone's zodiac sign?

By its IPO on June 22, 2007, Blackstone is a Cancer, with its Moon in Libra and Life Path 1.

When was BX born?

June 22, 2007, according to our hand-checked asset registry, at the New York open.

Can astrology predict BX?

No. What a chart gives Blackstone is a temperament. Whether charts move prices is a question we tested in public, and the answer was no.

A personality read of a date, not a forecast, and not advice. How we tested charts against returns · Every birth chart