About Ashok Kumar N Rao — Stock Market Educator & Author

About Ashok Kumar N Rao — Stock Market Educator & Author

Helping Indian investors trade with logic, math, and strict risk discipline.

Welcome to Exotic Investment

Hello! I am Ashok Kumar N Rao, founder of Exotic Investment. My mission is simple: to make financial calculation, position sizing, and technical analysis accessible to every retail trader in India.

Stock market success is not about guessing news headlines. It comes down to numbers, risk-reward ratios, and probability. That is why I created over 30 free financial calculators and interactive trading tools specifically built for Indian market regulations, brokerage structures, and tax rules.

Who This Site Is For

Exotic Investment is designed for active Indian retail investors, option traders, swing traders, and long-term equity investors who want objective data instead of tips.

Whether you are calculating position sizes for Nifty options, determining SPAN margin for MCX commodities, estimating capital gains tax, or evaluating stock CAGR — this platform gives you instant, transparent answers without hidden paywalls.

What You’ll Find Here

🧮 Financial Calculators

Free tools for Position Sizing, Capital Gains Tax, F&O Turnover, Option Payoff, and MCX Margin.

📈 Stock Screeners

Live technical scanners including Momentum Screener, Open High Open Low Radar, and EMA Crossover Screener.

📚 Books & Guides

Comprehensive educational resources including The Basics of Indian Stock Market Book and free Candlestick Strategy eBooks.

🎓 Courses & Workshops

Structured training including the Udemy Stock Market Mastery Course, Basics Course, and Futures & Options Workshop.

About the Author — Ashok Kumar N Rao

Ashok Kumar N Rao is a passionate stock market educator, financial author, and trading systems designer with years of hands-on experience in Indian capital markets.

He has trained over 3,500+ students across India through online courses, workshops, and educational programs. His teaching philosophy emphasizes risk management first, capital preservation second, and profit generation third.

Beyond Exotic Investment, Ashok also writes and builds web tools at emintage.com, focusing on technology, finance, and crypto portfolio tracking tools.

“Risk management is not an option in stock trading — it is the entire business model. Protect your capital first, and the profits will compound automatically.” — Ashok Kumar N Rao

Methodology & Mathematical Accuracy

All calculators on Exotic Investment are engineered according to official regulatory formulas published by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), National Stock Exchange (NSE), Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and Income Tax Department of India.

Calculators are regularly audited for tax rule updates (such as Finance Act 2024 LTCG/STCG changes) to ensure 100% mathematical precision for your trading decisions.

Disclaimer & Regulatory Notice

Exotic Investment provides financial tools, calculators, and educational content for informational and analytical purposes only. We are not a SEBI-registered investment advisor. Market investments are subject to market risks. Always consult a qualified financial advisor before executing trades.