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Daily Log Archive — Mar 30–Apr 12, 2026

Daily Log Archive (Mar 30 – Apr 12, 2026)

Condensed archive of W03 + W04 daily logs. Individual files deleted. Key outputs preserved below.

Week 03 — Mar 30–Apr 5

Mar 30 (Mon) ✅ Productive

  • DSA: Stack pattern overview + LC 20 (Valid Parentheses) + LC 155 (Min Stack) + LC 739 (Daily Temperatures) + LC 853 (Car Fleet) — 4 problems
  • Finance (major): Portfolio restructuring day
    • P1 (RRD133): Tax loss harvesting — 9 stocks sold, ~₹28,941 losses booked
    • P1: Averaged down HDFCBANK (120 shares), TCS, INFY, ITBEES, ITC, SOBHA
    • P1: ₹2,23,370 lump sum deployed. New MF SIPs: Nifty 200 Momentum 30 ₹15K + PPFC ₹15K + Silver ETF ₹5K
    • P2 (OBK283): Major restructure — 70+ → 43 stocks, sold 32 positions
    • P2: Tax harvesting — ₹90,030 net losses booked, ~₹18,006 tax saved
    • P2: New MFs: HDFC Nifty 50 ₹50K + Silver ETF ₹5K
    • Created Combined Portfolio Summary 2026 — ₹45L goal analysis
  • Work: Research AskTGE hallucination fixes — created implementation plan
  • Energy: 8/10 | Badminton: No (rain)

Mar 31 (Tue) — Not filled

Apr 1 (Wed) ✅ Productive

  • DSA: LC 901 (Online Stock Span) + LC 71 (Simplify Path) + LC 394 (Decode String) + LC 735 (Asteroid Collision) — W03 DSA complete
  • AWS: EC2 ASG + Load Balancer review ✅
  • Finance: First trading day FY26-27
    • P2: Sold BPCL (22 shares) + ASHNI (300 shares)
    • P2: Bought ONGC 100 shares @ ~₹288.7
    • MF unit allotments pending (holiday)
  • Study hours: 3hrs | Energy: 10/10

Apr 2 (Thu) — Not filled

Apr 3 (Fri) — Not filled

Apr 4 (Sat) — Not filled

Apr 5 (Sun) — Not filled

W03 retrospective not completed

Week 04 — Apr 6–12

Apr 6 (Mon) ✅ Productive

  • DSA: Binary Search pattern overview + LC 704 (Binary Search) + LC 74 (Search 2D Matrix) ✅
  • Finance: MANAPPURAM Bain Capital open offer day @ ₹248.29 — price was ₹260 (above offer price, no re-entry)

Apr 7 (Tue) ✅ Productive

  • DSA: LC 153 (Find Min Rotated) + LC 33 (Search Rotated) + LC 875 (Koko Bananas) + LC 981 (Time Based KV Store) ✅

Apr 8 (Wed) — Not filled

Apr 9 (Thu) — Not filled

Apr 10 (Fri) — Not filled

Apr 11 (Sat) — Not filled

Apr 12 (Sun) — Not filled

W04 retrospective not completed. Review day plan not executed.

Summary: Key Wins Mar 30–Apr 12

DateWin
Mar 30Stack pattern complete (5 problems). Massive portfolio restructure — ₹3L+ deployed
Apr 1Stack pattern extra problems. EC2 review done. ONGC bought FY26 day 1
Apr 6Binary Search started — LC 704 + 74
Apr 7Binary Search surge — 4 problems in one day

DSA Completed This Period

Stack pattern (W03): LC 20, 155, 739, 853, 901, 71, 394, 735 — 8 problems Binary Search (W04): LC 704, 74, 153, 33, 875, 981 — 6 problems (LC 84 from Largest Rectangle was W03 too)

Note: Stack was done in W03 but the original W04 tracker had Binary Search as the focus. Stack was actually the W03 pattern.