Both > barChart(dataxts,bar.type='hlc') > candleChart(dataxts) give the same results as well.
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Adrian Berg <adrian.ber...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks to mrflick on Freenode, I was able to get chartSeries to plot the data. > > data$date<-strptime(data$date, format="%Y-%m-%d") > dataxts<-xts(data$price, order.by=data$date) > chartSeries(dataxts) > > chartSeries(dataxts, type="candlesticks") plots the same graph though: > http://i.imgur.com/P0Jh0.png > > Why is this? > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Adrian Berg <adrian.ber...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> colnames = c("date","price") >>> data = read.csv(file="data.csv", sep=",", header=F, nrows=261, skip=5, >>> col.names=colnames) >>> library(quantmod) >>> data >> date price >> 1 2011-12-18 13.7825 >> 2 2011-12-11 13.5500 >> ... >> ... >> ... >> 259 2007-01-07 10.8256 >> 260 2006-12-31 10.8531 >> 261 2006-12-24 10.8169 >> >> # Here's where I would like to use chartSeries from quantmod, but I'm >> stumped, so I try several different things >> >>> chartSeries(date, price, data=data) >> Error in try.xts(x, error = "chartSeries requires an xtsible object") : >> chartSeries requires an xtsible object >>> ?chartSeries >>> chartSeries(date, price, type="candlesticks", theme = chartTheme("black")) >> Error in try.xts(x, error = "chartSeries requires an xtsible object") : >> chartSeries requires an xtsible object >>> chartSeries(date, price, type="candlesticks", theme = chartTheme("black"), >>> subset='2007::2008-01') >> Error in try.xts(x, error = "chartSeries requires an xtsible object") : >> chartSeries requires an xtsible object >> >> >> Help is appreciated very much! ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.