When benefic in nature, retrograde Mercury in the fifth house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer can bless the native with good results related to profession, fame, authority, marriage and many other types of good results depending on the overall tone of his horoscope. When present in combination with marriage favoring planets in the horoscopes of the natives under its impact, benefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house in the sign of Cancer can bless these natives with many good things through their marriages. Benefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house in the sign of Cancer can get some natives married to people who may hold posts of authority in the house of government and these natives may benefit through such marriages. For example, if benefic retrograde Mercury is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer along with benefic exalted Jupiter, benefic Sun is placed in the sixth house of this horoscope in the sign of Leo along with benefic Venus; and benefic Saturn is placed in the tenth house of this horoscope in the sign of Sagittarius along with benefic Mars, the native may witness such marriage. The native under the collective influence of benefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house in the sign of Cancer and other benefic planets may fall in love with a woman who may be an officer in a department of government and he may get married to her.
Benefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house in the sign of Cancer can also render good results to the natives boosted by it through many fields of profession, when present in combination with profession promoting planets in the horoscopes of these natives. Benefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house in the sign of Cancer can bless some natives with creative abilities due to which these natives may engage in creative professions relevant to their abilities and they may achieve success as writers, dancers, designers, actors, directors, singers, musicians and other such professionals. For example, if benefic retrograde Mercury is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer, benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the tenth house of this horoscope in the sign of Sagittarius, benefic Venus is placed in the third house of this horoscope in the sign of Taurus and benefic Moon is placed in the seventh house of this horoscope in the sign of Virgo, the native may become an actor. The native boosted by benefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house in the sign of Cancer and other benefic planets may be good at the art of acting from his early age and he may engage in this field on professional basis. The collective influence of such benefic retrograde Mercury and other benefic planets may bless this native with success through the field of acting and he may earn money and fame as an actor.
At the same time, if benefic Saturn is placed in the seventh house of this horoscope in the sign of Virgo along with benefic Moon, benefic Mars is placed in the tenth house of this horoscope in the sign of Sagittarius along with benefic retrograde Jupiter; and benefic Sun is placed in the fifth house of this horoscope in the sign of Cancer along with benefic retrograde Mercury when all other benefic planets are placed in the already mentioned houses of this horoscope, the equation may become much more productive. The native boosted by benefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house in the sign of Cancer and other benefic planets may possess very good acting abilities, he may get blessed with lead roles in main stream movies and he may come across big success through the field of acting. The collective influence of such benefic retrograde Mercury and other benefic planets can bless this native with very good amount of money, fame and success as an actor and he may become a well known movie celebrity of his time. Apart from this, benefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house in the sign of Cancer can bless the natives with success through many other fields of profession, depending on their overall horoscopes.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer can trouble the native with problems related to marriage, profession, health and many other types of problems depending on the overall tone of his horoscope. Some natives may face the malefic impact generated by this retrograde Mercury in the sphere of their marriage due to which they may have to suffer from many types of problems related to their marriages. Malefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house in the sign of Cancer can disturb some natives with problems in their marriages and such problems may intensify with the support of other malefic planets in their horoscopes. In extreme cases when supported by other marriage breaking planets, malefic retrograde Mercury in the fifth house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer can make the native face more than one failed marriage, provided there is no strong marriage saving planet in his horoscope.