Axis types in React Stock chart component

20 Jan 202311 minutes to read

DateTime Axis

Date time axis uses date time scale and displays the date time values as axis labels in the specified format and set the valueType of axis to DateTime.

import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import { StockChartComponent, StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective, StockChartSeriesDirective, Inject, DateTime, Tooltip, RangeTooltip, Crosshair, LineSeries, SplineSeries, CandleSeries, HiloOpenCloseSeries, HiloSeries, RangeAreaSeries, Trendlines } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
import { EmaIndicator, RsiIndicator, BollingerBands, TmaIndicator, MomentumIndicator, SmaIndicator, AtrIndicator, AccumulationDistributionIndicator, MacdIndicator, StochasticIndicator, Export } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
import { chartData } from 'datasource.ts';
function App() {
    return (<StockChartComponent id='stockchart' primaryXAxis={{
            valueType: 'DateTime',
        }} height='350'>
                <Inject services={[DateTime, Tooltip, RangeTooltip, Crosshair, LineSeries, SplineSeries, CandleSeries, HiloOpenCloseSeries, HiloSeries, RangeAreaSeries, Trendlines,
            EmaIndicator, RsiIndicator, BollingerBands, TmaIndicator, MomentumIndicator, SmaIndicator, AtrIndicator, Export,
            AccumulationDistributionIndicator, MacdIndicator, StochasticIndicator]}/>
                <StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective>
                    <StockChartSeriesDirective dataSource={chartData} type='Candle'>
                    </StockChartSeriesDirective>
                </StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective>
            </StockChartComponent>);
}
;
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));
import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import {
    StockChartComponent, StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective, StockChartSeriesDirective, Inject, ITooltipRenderEventArgs, IStockChartEventArgs, ChartTheme,
    DateTime, Tooltip, RangeTooltip, Crosshair, LineSeries, SplineSeries, CandleSeries, HiloOpenCloseSeries, HiloSeries, RangeAreaSeries, Trendlines
} from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
import {
    EmaIndicator, RsiIndicator, BollingerBands, TmaIndicator, MomentumIndicator, SmaIndicator, AtrIndicator,
    AccumulationDistributionIndicator, MacdIndicator, StochasticIndicator, Export
} from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
import { chartData } from 'datasource.ts';

function App() {

        return (
            <StockChartComponent id='stockchart'
                primaryXAxis={{
                    valueType: 'DateTime',
                }}
                height='350'
            >
                <Inject services={[DateTime, Tooltip, RangeTooltip, Crosshair, LineSeries, SplineSeries, CandleSeries, HiloOpenCloseSeries, HiloSeries, RangeAreaSeries, Trendlines,
                    EmaIndicator, RsiIndicator, BollingerBands, TmaIndicator, MomentumIndicator, SmaIndicator, AtrIndicator, Export,
                    AccumulationDistributionIndicator, MacdIndicator, StochasticIndicator]} />
                <StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective>
                    <StockChartSeriesDirective dataSource={chartData} type='Candle'>
                    </StockChartSeriesDirective>
                </StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective>
            </StockChartComponent>
        )
};
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));

Note: To use datetime axis, we need to inject DateTime using <Inject services={[DateTime]}> method and
set the valueType of axis to DateTime.

Logarithmic Axis

Logarithmic axis uses logarithmic scale and it is very useful in visualizing data, when it has numerical values in both lower order of magnitude (eg: 10-6) and higher order of magnitude (eg: 106) and set the valueType of axis to Lograthmic.

import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import { StockChartComponent, StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective, StockChartSeriesDirective, Inject, DateTime, Tooltip, RangeTooltip, Crosshair, LineSeries, SplineSeries, CandleSeries, HiloOpenCloseSeries, HiloSeries, RangeAreaSeries, Trendlines, Logarithmic } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
import { EmaIndicator, RsiIndicator, BollingerBands, TmaIndicator, MomentumIndicator, SmaIndicator, AtrIndicator, AccumulationDistributionIndicator, MacdIndicator, StochasticIndicator, Export } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
import { chartData } from 'datasource.ts';
function App() {
    return (<StockChartComponent id='stockchart' primaryXAxis={{
            valueType: 'DateTime',
        }} primaryYAxis={{
            valueType: 'Logarithmic',
        }} height='350'>
                <Inject services={[DateTime, Tooltip, RangeTooltip, Crosshair, LineSeries, SplineSeries, CandleSeries, HiloOpenCloseSeries, HiloSeries, RangeAreaSeries, Trendlines, Logarithmic,
            EmaIndicator, RsiIndicator, BollingerBands, TmaIndicator, MomentumIndicator, SmaIndicator, AtrIndicator, Export,
            AccumulationDistributionIndicator, MacdIndicator, StochasticIndicator]}/>
                <StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective>
                    <StockChartSeriesDirective dataSource={chartData} type='Line' xName='date' yName='high'>
                    </StockChartSeriesDirective>
                </StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective>
            </StockChartComponent>);
}
;
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));
import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import {
    StockChartComponent, StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective, StockChartSeriesDirective, Inject, ITooltipRenderEventArgs, IStockChartEventArgs, ChartTheme,
    DateTime, Tooltip, RangeTooltip, Crosshair, LineSeries, SplineSeries, CandleSeries, HiloOpenCloseSeries, HiloSeries, RangeAreaSeries, Trendlines, Logarithmic
} from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
import {
    EmaIndicator, RsiIndicator, BollingerBands, TmaIndicator, MomentumIndicator, SmaIndicator, AtrIndicator,
    AccumulationDistributionIndicator, MacdIndicator, StochasticIndicator, Export
} from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
import { chartData } from 'datasource.ts';

function App() {

        return (
            <StockChartComponent id='stockchart'
                primaryXAxis={{
                    valueType: 'DateTime',
                }}
                primaryYAxis={{
                    valueType: 'Logarithmic',
                }}
                height='350'
            >
                <Inject services={[DateTime, Tooltip, RangeTooltip, Crosshair, LineSeries, SplineSeries, CandleSeries, HiloOpenCloseSeries, HiloSeries, RangeAreaSeries, Trendlines, Logarithmic,
                    EmaIndicator, RsiIndicator, BollingerBands, TmaIndicator, MomentumIndicator, SmaIndicator, AtrIndicator, Export,
                    AccumulationDistributionIndicator, MacdIndicator, StochasticIndicator]} />
                <StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective>
                    <StockChartSeriesDirective dataSource={chartData} type='Line' xName='date' yName='high' >
                    </StockChartSeriesDirective>
                </StockChartSeriesCollectionDirective>
            </StockChartComponent>
        )
};
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));

Note: To use log axis, we need to inject Logarithmic using <Inject services={[Logarithmic]}> method and
set the valueType of axis to Logarithmic.

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