Basic Candle Sticks


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This sample uses C# 12 features, it also uses features from the CommunityToolkit.Mvvm package, you can learn more about it here.
View Model
using System;
using System.Linq;
using LiveChartsCore;
using LiveChartsCore.Defaults;
using LiveChartsCore.SkiaSharpView;
namespace ViewModelsSamples.Financial.BasicCandlesticks;
public class ViewModel
{
public Axis[] XAxes { get; set; }
public ISeries[] Series { get; set; }
public ViewModel()
{
var data = new FinancialData[]
{
new() { Date = new DateTime(2021, 1, 1), High = 523, Open = 500, Close = 450, Low = 400 },
new() { Date = new DateTime(2021, 1, 2), High = 500, Open = 450, Close = 425, Low = 400 },
new() { Date = new DateTime(2021, 1, 3), High = 490, Open = 425, Close = 400, Low = 380 },
new() { Date = new DateTime(2021, 1, 4), High = 420, Open = 400, Close = 420, Low = 380 },
new() { Date = new DateTime(2021, 1, 5), High = 520, Open = 420, Close = 490, Low = 400 },
new() { Date = new DateTime(2021, 1, 6), High = 580, Open = 490, Close = 560, Low = 440 }
};
Series = [
new CandlesticksSeries<FinancialPointI>
{
Values = data
.Select(x => new FinancialPointI(x.High, x.Open, x.Close, x.Low))
.ToArray()
}
];
XAxes = [
new Axis
{
LabelsRotation = 15,
Labels = data
.Select(x => x.Date.ToString("yyyy MMM dd"))
.ToArray()
}
];
}
}
public class FinancialData
{
public DateTime Date { get; set; }
public double High { get; set; }
public double Open { get; set; }
public double Close { get; set; }
public double Low { get; set; }
}
XAML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<ContentPage x:Class="MauiSample.Financial.BasicCandlesticks.View"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
xmlns:lvc="clr-namespace:LiveChartsCore.SkiaSharpView.Maui;assembly=LiveChartsCore.SkiaSharpView.Maui"
xmlns:vms="clr-namespace:ViewModelsSamples.Financial.BasicCandlesticks;assembly=ViewModelsSamples"
>
<ContentPage.BindingContext>
<vms:ViewModel/>
</ContentPage.BindingContext>
<ContentPage.Content>
<Grid>
<Grid.RowDefinitions>
<RowDefinition Height="*"/>
</Grid.RowDefinitions>
<lvc:CartesianChart
Series="{Binding Series}"
XAxes="{Binding XAxes}">
</lvc:CartesianChart>
</Grid>
</ContentPage.Content>
</ContentPage>