Determinants of the financial sphere:

• The Sun as governor of the House V indicates the speculation.
• Mercury, which is governor of the Midheaven and of Fortune's Part. It has a conjunction with it and symbolizes fortune, the budget of the American state and its financial reserves.
• The Moon, located in opposition to the Sun, is close to the House II, that of the money. It represents part of the financial capacities of the American people.
• Saturn and Mars are governors of House II.
• Jupiter symbolizes prosperity and the success when it has a Beneficent quality.

   With the Sun return of 2002 :

   This event corresponds to 66 years and the period Saturn/Saturn.
   Saturn is the master of the period. At its native position, it has an Evil quality in Pisces and a Powerful force (united at House IV). It is determining of losses and adversities.
   The degree of the year is close to the point of convergence of the Sun which has a Middle quality in Taurus and a Very Powerful force (it is the double Sun of the Sun return). It is the Sun who obtains the domination. It has a Middle quality, which means that it can as well cause the positive one that the negative one.
   The degree of the year is close to native Uranus what announces an upheaval in relation with modern technologies.

   At the degree of the year the bad indices for the speculation or finances:

1. The Sun is dominating and governor of the House V, that of the speculation.
2. The degree of the year is located in House V and close to the VI, an unhappy house.
3. The Sun has a Middle quality and a Very Powerful.
4. Uranus, near to the degree of the year, announces upheavals.
5. Saturn, master of periods, is governor of House II. It has an Evil quality in Pisces and a Powerful force.

   The degree of the day, October 09, 2002, coincides with the 16 degree of Leo.
   At the degree of the day the bad indices for the speculation or finances:

1. It is located in native House VIII, that of adversities.

   Other negative indices appear in this Sun return:

1. Saturn, master of the period has a transit on Mercury, governor of native Fortune's Part in Gemini. That announces major losses in the financial reserves or even the bankruptcies.
2. Native Jupiter undergoes a transit of Pluto. Jupiter (of SR) has a transit on native Pluton and is united with Mars (of SR, of Very Evil quality in Cancer). These configurations announce upheaval and bad luck.

   This Sun return has at least seven indices of difficulties in the financial sphere or speculation.

   With the Horoscope on October 09, 2002:

   The facts correspond at 66,26 years old and with the period Saturn/Saturn.
   What evolves:
   The Jupiter transit is favorable to the degree of the day. But that of Mars in the Midheaven attacks the happy Mercury energy in Virgo.

   Conclusion:
   This example shows that energy at the degree of the year takes precedence on the one of the degree of the day because this stock exchange fall occurred in thirty and one months. This event is interpreted thanks to the annual energies.
   This Jupiter in Leo indicated the good moment to repurchase actions!!! Indeed, it is located at one degree of the point of convergence of Sun in Leo which has a Very Beneficent quality. Jupiter in Leo has also a Beneficent quality.

Link: The comparative table of the events of the United States.