R: Shorcut for create candlestick charts

hc_add_series_ohlc {highcharter}

R Documentation

Shorcut for create candlestick charts

Description

This function helps to create candlestick from xts objects obtaining by getSymbols function from the quantmod.

Usage

hc_add_series_ohlc(hc, x, type = "candlestick", ...)

Arguments

`hc`	A `highchart` `htmlwidget` object.
`x`	A `OHLC` object from the quantmod package.
`type`	The type of chart. Can be `candlestick` or `ohlc`.
`...`	Aditional shared arguments for the data series (http://api.highcharts.com/highcharts#series).

Examples

  

## Not run: 

library("xts")

data(sample_matrix)

matrix_xts <- as.xts(sample_matrix, dateFormat = "Date")

head(matrix_xts)

class(matrix_xts)

highchart() %>% 
  hc_add_series_ohlc(matrix_xts)
   
library("quantmod")

x <- getSymbols("AAPL", auto.assign = FALSE)
y <- getSymbols("SPY", auto.assign = FALSE)

highchart() %>% 
  hc_add_series_ohlc(x) %>% 
  hc_add_series_ohlc(y)
  

## End(Not run)

[Package highcharter version 0.5.0 Index]