
FLOT · fund launch · 2011
iShares Floating Rate Bond is a Gemini
A chart that would rather have ten conversations than one meeting. iShares Floating Rate Bond is a bond fund, the part of a portfolio that is meant to be boring on purpose, filed under Bonds.
The birth certificate
iShares Floating Rate Bond's fund launch was on Friday, June 17, 2011. That is the day FLOT arrived in public, so that is the day its chart is cast for.
Source: Yahoo Finance's recorded first-trade date, at the New York open.
| Sun sign | Gemini, 26 degrees |
|---|---|
| Moon sign | Capricorn, full Moon |
| Mercury | Cancer |
| Venus | Gemini |
| Mars | Taurus |
| Jupiter | Taurus |
| Saturn | Libra |
| Element and quality | Air, Mutable |
| Life Path | 9 |
| BaZi year and Day Master | Metal Rabbit, Yin Water |
| Archetype | The Gardener |
Sun in Gemini
Gemini, late Gemini (26 degrees in): iShares Floating Rate Bond shares a sign with the twins, ruled by Mercury. Read as a personality, it would rather have ten conversations than one meeting. Read less kindly, it starts a sentence in one mood and finishes it in another.
Its element is Air. Air signs run on ideas: they connect, compare and talk it through. Its quality is mutable, the quality that closes each season and adapts to whatever comes next.
The rest of the sky
Moon in Capricorn: the mood that keeps its feelings in a well-organised filing cabinet. Phase: a full Moon, everything lit at once, which tradition reads as a very public arrival. And Mercury in Cancer, Venus in Gemini, Mars in Taurus, Jupiter in Taurus and Saturn in Libra, for completeness.
The numbers
Life Path 9 for iShares Floating Rate Bond, which numerology calls the humanitarian, thinking about everyone at once. In BaZi terms: a Metal Rabbit year (careful, diplomatic and quietly lucky) and a Yin Water Day Master, because water finds the way around whatever is in front of it.
Then there is the name, which is the part of the chart a company chose. By Pythagorean numerology "iShares Floating Rate Bond" is Expression 8, the executive, the number numerology ties most closely to money and power, with Soul Urge 7 and Personality 1.
FLOT as a person
The reveal names people by letting seven traditions vote on four questions: move first or wait, this year or the next ten, one thing or many, out loud or in private. Run FLOT's birth date through it and the tally says The Gardener.
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Questions people ask
What is iShares Floating Rate Bond's zodiac sign?
By its launch on June 17, 2011, iShares Floating Rate Bond is a Gemini, with its Moon in Capricorn and Life Path 9.
When was FLOT born?
June 17, 2011, according to Yahoo Finance's recorded first-trade date, at the New York open.
Can astrology predict FLOT?
No, and we checked. Charts read as personalities; as a return signal, in our own published tests, they come up empty.
A personality read of a date, not a forecast, and not advice. How we tested charts against returns · Every birth chart