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ABOUT TIMING & YOU

Timing & You, founded by Derick Tan, is dedicated to explore the cyclic behavior of the financial market and to profit from the rhythmic movement in different investment asset classes.

Our Mission

Dedicated to the research, study and application of Cycle Analysis (CA) to forecast, time and profit from different investment asset classes.

Our Vision

Understand Cycles to decode the hidden orders in the financial markets and in turn be a Force For Good for the betterment of the world.

DERICK'S TIMING JOURNEY

1999

Started his trading journey to become a full-time trader.

Has been an active trader and investor in the stock, commodities, currencies, bonds and property markets till now.

2009

Derick made his first pot of gold through the application of Timing in the 7-Year Sabbatical Cycle during the devastating Global Financial Crisis.

2015

Founded Timing & You.

Accurately predicted the final low in oil & gold during the Wealth Insider Summit held in Kuala Lumpur.

2016

Derick forecasted that Dow Jones would reach 30,000 when it was just only 18,000 and it came true on 24th November 2020.

Thrice in a year, Derick was featured in the Smart Investor and The Edge Malaysia Weekly for his accurate forecast and unique investment strategies.

2017

Derick accurately called for the bottom of Bitcoin at US$2,000.

Invited to speak and teach at AIA Singapore, CIMB Investment Bank and Kenanga Investment Bank.

2018

Launched the first of its kind proprietary Timing & You Relative Risk Index (RRI)™.

Invited speaker for Bursa Malaysia and CMC Markets Singapore.

Travelled around the globe to share knowledge on Cycle Analysis, investment and trading.

2019

Derick’s bright vision, courage and influence to drive positive change won him the “World Excellent Young Leader” award by the prestigious Yazhou Zhoukan (亞洲週刊).

Featured in Singapore’s The Straits Times where he shared how he see the global financial markets will pan out and where the profit opportunities lie in 2020 and beyond.

2020

When COVID-19 hit, while many market analysts claimed that the bear market is here, Derick maintained his course and not only called for Dow Jones to go beyond 30,000 but added to his forecast of NASDAQ to break 12,000, which NASDAQ did on 2nd September 2020 and Dow Jones finally broke 30,000 on 24th November 2020 as predicted previously in 2016.

Featured in Business Today and CITYPlus FM where he shared his Timing & You journey, Cycle Analysis and the proprietary T&Y Relative Risk Index.

2021

Timing & You community hit 1,000 members.

Derick’s next forecast was again spot on with S&P 500 hitting 4,200 on 29th April 2021 and NASDAQ reaching 15,000 level on 24th August 2021.

Invited to speak for NASDAQ, the world’s 2nd largest stock exchange.

Featured in Money FM 89.3 and 8TV (八度空间）财经十四行.

2022

Derick successfully called for the arrival of the long awaited bear market.

Invited to give insightful talks in Phillip Capital and Rakuten Trade to prepare their clients and staffs for the coming Stagflation.

2023

Timing & You Portfolio achieved 15.58% from June-December 2023.

2024

Invited to share insights on the US Market at the AmInvestment Bank Symposium.

WHAT WE DO

Our Academy

Derick is a devout market historian, old school market technician and fundamental analyst, he studies and discovers how different investment asset classes and markets actually work and he trains people how to use historical patterns and market seasonality in conjunction with Technical Analysis and Fundamental Analysis to uncover ripe trading and investment opportunities by zeroing in on asset classes where all 3 disciplines line up to reduce risk and increase probability of winning.

He understands the importance of financial intelligence and intends to do his part to prepare as many people to accumulate their wealth, manage their finances and protect what they have built by imparting his knowledge of cycles, technicals, fundamentals, capital flow analysis and 24 years of real-life trading and investment experience.

Our Keynote

Derick believes that one can protect and grow his wealth by understanding what has happened in the past, how these forces are going to be unleashed, when they are going to strike and how to use time cycle to one’s great advantage.

He develops top-down views using cyclical, technicals, fundamentals, macro, sentiment and cross-market analysis and has shared them with thousands of people through many speaking engagements. He has been invited to speak and train for Nasdaq, Bursa Malaysia, AIA Singapore, Phillip Capital, CIMB Investment Bank Berhad, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad, CMC Markets Singapore, AmInvestment Bank…etc.

Our Consultation

Derick provides global asset strategies and investment ideas for High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) in China, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar etc. Through his extensive travels and studies of markets around the world, Derick understands that it is important to analyse the market from a timing, price and global perspective and it should not be a flat model that looks at simply that one market but correlating the entire globe. Therefore, he is able to provide sound and timely insights on how to deploy and allocate investment between different asset classes in different stages of the macro market cycle.

Derick examines company funds/portfolios and provides tactical ideas and direction on where to invest. This also extends to training the companies’ own management team, fund managers, financial executives, dealers…etc.

Besides providing personal consultations, Derick also looks into an individual's investment portfolio and shares how to redistribute and allocate their wealth. He offers personalised financial information to assist client in their investment decision. Having been a full time trader, investor and businessman for the past 25 years, Derick is no stranger to the world of investment and business. Clients will also benefit from Derick’s vast business network and resources across ASEAN and China.

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