Candlestick plots are financial plots showing the relationship between the open, close, low and high prices for a security on a given day. For a more thorough description of the uses and subtleties of candlestick plots, see: http://www.datavizcatalogue.com/methods/candlestick_chart.html

Method Signatures

#Array methods
candlestick(dt::AbstractVector{String},
    open::AbstractVector{<:Union{Missing, Real}},
    close::AbstractVector{<:Union{Missing, Real}},
    low::AbstractVector{<:Union{Missing, Real}},
    high::AbstractVector{<:Union{Missing, Real}})

candlestick(dt::AbstractVector{<:Dates.TimeType},
    open::AbstractVector{<:Union{Missing, Real}},
    close::AbstractVector{<:Union{Missing, Real}},
    low::AbstractVector{<:Union{Missing, Real}},
    high::AbstractVector{<:Union{Missing, Real}})

Optional Arguments

legend::Bool = false
scale::Bool = true
kwargs... #modifies top-level `EChart` fields

Examples

Single Series

using ECharts
dt = ["2016/08/26", "2016/08/29", "2016/08/30", "2016/08/31", "2016/09/01", "2016/09/02",
"2016/09/06", "2016/09/07", "2016/09/08", "2016/09/09", "2016/09/12", "2016/09/13",
"2016/09/14", "2016/09/15", "2016/09/16", "2016/09/19", "2016/09/20", "2016/09/21",
"2016/09/22", "2016/09/23", "2016/09/26"]

close_ = [12.38, 12.47, 12.55, 12.60, 12.44, 12.50, 12.67, 12.70, 12.73,
12.38, 12.70, 12.38, 12.14, 12.11, 12.11, 12.11, 12.00, 12.09, 12.18,
12.17, 12.01]

open_ = [12.47, 12.38, 12.46, 12.48, 12.66, 12.53, 12.49, 12.62, 12.50,
12.61, 12.32, 12.53, 12.18, 12.14, 12.05, 12.12, 12.09, 12.08, 12.17,
12.12, 12.12]

high_ = [12.55, 12.50, 12.56, 12.61, 12.72, 12.57, 12.67, 12.75, 12.75,
12.6850, 12.77, 12.68, 12.31, 12.18, 12.13, 12.33, 12.19, 12.11, 12.29,
12.22, 12.12]

low_ = [12.34, 12.38, 12.43, 12.48, 12.35, 12.46, 12.43, 12.62, 12.50,
12.38, 12.28, 12.33,12.11, 12.06, 12.01, 12.0586, 11.96, 12.01, 12.16,
12.12, 12.00]

c = candlestick(dt, open_, close_, low_, high_)