Mercury gets exalted when it is placed in the sign of Virgo, which means that Mercury gains great strength when placed in the sign of Virgo. Hence retrograde Mercury in the fourth house of a horoscope can give strong positive or negative results when placed in its sign of exaltation, depending on its working nature and the overall tone of the horoscope under consideration. Benefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house of a horoscope can bless the native with good results related to marriage, profession, fame, authority and many other types of good results depending on the overall tone of his horoscope. Such benefic retrograde exalted Mercury can bless some natives with benefic results through their marriages, when this retrograde exalted planet is supported by some marriage favoring planets in their horoscopes. Benefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house can get some natives married to rich and well established people; and these natives may enjoy many pleasures and luxuries of life by virtue of such marriages. For example, if benefic retrograde exalted Mercury is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in the sign of Virgo, benefic exalted Jupiter is placed in the second house of this horoscope in the sign of Cancer and benefic Saturn is placed in the ninth house of this horoscope in the sign of Aquarius along with benefic Moon, the native may enjoy such marriage.
The native boosted by benefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house and other benefic planets may get married to a woman who may be rich or who may belong to a rich family and he may profit through this marriage. Benefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house can also bless the natives with success through many fields of professions, when present in combination with other benefic planets in the horoscopes of these natives. The influence of such benefic retrograde exalted Mercury can bend some natives towards the field of science due to which these natives may engage in professions related to this field and they may achieve success as IT professionals, astronomers, doctors, engineers, scientific researchers, software developers and other such professionals. For example, if benefic retrograde exalted Mercury is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in the sign of Virgo, benefic Sun joins it in the fourth house of this horoscope, benefic Moon is placed in the ninth house of this horoscope in the sign of Aquarius and benefic Mars is placed in the sixth house of this horoscope in the sign of Scorpio, the native may engage in the field of IT. The native boosted by benefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house in the sign of Virgo and other benefic planets may follow the course of his higher studies in a branch of IT and he may become an IT professional after completing his studies.
The collective influence of benefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house and other benefic planets can bend this native towards the branch of IT which deals with cyber security, hence the native may become a professional in cyber security; and he may earn money and success through this field of profession. At the same time, if benefic Saturn is placed in the fourth house of this horoscope in the sign of Virgo along with benefic retrograde exalted Mercury and benefic Sun, benefic Rahu is placed in the first house of this horoscope in the sign of Gemini and benefic Ketu is placed in the seventh house of this horoscope in the sign of Sagittarius, the equation may become much better. The native boosted by benefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house and other benefic planets may receive a well paying job offer from a foreign country and he may move to such foreign country as a cyber security professional. The collective influence of benefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house and other benefic planets can bless this native with very good amount of money and success through the field of cyber security in a foreign country. Apart from this, benefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house can bless the natives with success through many other professions.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house of a horoscope can trouble the native with problems related to marriage, health, profession and many other types of problems depending on the overall tone of his horoscope. Some natives may feel the heat of this malefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the field of their marriage due to which some of these natives may not get married on time and they may have to wait till late or very late in order to witness their marriages. Malefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house can also create problems after the marriages of some natives and these problems may increase in quantum with the intervention of more negative planets in their horoscopes. In extreme cases when supported by other malefic planets, malefic retrograde exalted Mercury in the fourth house of a horoscope can make the native face more than one failed marriage or the native may have to suffer from a long separation from his wife, depending on his overall horoscope.