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vanke1127: Stock prices of Vanke Co., Ltd on 2009/11/27

Description

This is a sample of stock prices of the Vanke Co., Ltd on 2009/11/27.

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 2831 observations on the following 2 variables.
time
POSIXt: the time corresponding to stock prices
price
a numeric vector: stock prices

Source

This data can be obtained from most stock websites.

Examples

Run this code
tab.price = table(vanke1127$price)
plot(as.numeric(names(tab.price)), as.numeric(tab.price), type = 'h',
     xlab = 'price', ylab = 'frequency')

oopt = ani.options(interval = 0.5, loop = FALSE, title = 'Stock price of Vanke')

## a series of HTML animations with different time spans
saveHTML({
  price.ani(vanke1127$price, vanke1127$time, lwd = 2)
}, img.name = 'vanke_a', description = 'Prices changing along with time interval 15 min',
  htmlfile = "vanke1127_1.html")

saveHTML({
  price.ani(vanke1127$price, vanke1127$time, span = 30 * 60, lwd = 3)
}, img.name = 'vanke_b', description = 'Prices changing along with time interval 30 min',
  htmlfile = "vanke1127_2.html")

saveHTML({
  price.ani(vanke1127$price, vanke1127$time, span = 5 * 60, lwd = 2)
}, img.name = 'vanke_c', description = 'Prices changing along with time interval 5 min',
  htmlfile = "vanke1127_3.html")

## GIF animation
saveGIF(price.ani(vanke1127$price, vanke1127$time, lwd = 2),
        movie.name = 'price.gif', loop = 1)

ani.options(oopt)

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