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ValueAxis.crosshair

configuration

The crosshair configuration options.

<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
    dataSource: {
        data: [
            { date: "2012/01/01", open: 10, high: 15, low: 8, close: 12, volume: 1000 },
            { date: "2012/01/02", open: 12, high: 18, low: 10, close: 15, volume: 1200 }
        ]
    },
    dateField: "date",
    valueAxis: {
        crosshair: {
            visible: true,
            color: "red",
            width: 2
        }
    },
    series: [{
        type: "candlestick",
        openField: "open",
        highField: "high", 
        lowField: "low",
        closeField: "close"
    }]
});
</script>

The color of the crosshair.

<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
    dataSource: {
        data: [
            { date: new Date("2023/1/1"), open: 100, high: 110, low: 95, close: 105 },
            { date: new Date("2023/1/2"), open: 105, high: 115, low: 100, close: 110 }
        ]
    },
    dateField: "date",
    valueAxis: {
        crosshair: {
            visible: true,
            color: "red"
        }
    },
    series: [{
        type: "candlestick",
        openField: "open",
        highField: "high",
        lowField: "low",
        closeField: "close"
    }]
});
</script>

The dash type of the crosshair.

<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
    dataSource: {
        data: [
            { date: new Date("2023/1/1"), open: 100, high: 110, low: 95, close: 105 },
            { date: new Date("2023/1/2"), open: 105, high: 115, low: 100, close: 110 }
        ]
    },
    dateField: "date",
    valueAxis: {
        crosshair: {
            visible: true,
            dashType: "dot"
        }
    },
    series: [{
        type: "candlestick",
        openField: "open",
        highField: "high",
        lowField: "low",
        closeField: "close"
    }]
});
</script>

The opacity of the crosshair.

<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
    dataSource: {
        data: [
            { date: new Date("2023/1/1"), open: 100, high: 110, low: 95, close: 105 },
            { date: new Date("2023/1/2"), open: 105, high: 115, low: 100, close: 110 }
        ]
    },
    dateField: "date",
    valueAxis: {
        crosshair: {
            visible: true,
            opacity: 0.7
        }
    },
    series: [{
        type: "candlestick",
        openField: "open",
        highField: "high",
        lowField: "low",
        closeField: "close"
    }]
});
</script>

The crosshair tooltip configuration options.

<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
    dataSource: {
        data: [
            { date: new Date("2023/1/1"), open: 100, high: 110, low: 95, close: 105 },
            { date: new Date("2023/1/2"), open: 105, high: 115, low: 100, close: 110 }
        ]
    },
    dateField: "date",
    valueAxis: {
        crosshair: {
            visible: true,
            tooltip: {
                visible: true,
                color: "white",
                background: "black"
            }
        }
    },
    series: [{
        type: "candlestick",
        openField: "open",
        highField: "high",
        lowField: "low",
        closeField: "close"
    }]
});
</script>

The dash type of the crosshair.

Default: false

<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
    dataSource: {
        data: [
            { date: new Date("2023/1/1"), open: 100, high: 110, low: 95, close: 105 },
            { date: new Date("2023/1/2"), open: 105, high: 115, low: 100, close: 110 }
        ]
    },
    dateField: "date",
    valueAxis: {
        crosshair: {
            visible: true
        }
    },
    series: [{
        type: "candlestick",
        openField: "open",
        highField: "high",
        lowField: "low",
        closeField: "close"
    }]
});
</script>

The width of the crosshair.

<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
    dataSource: {
        data: [
            { date: new Date("2023/1/1"), open: 100, high: 110, low: 95, close: 105 },
            { date: new Date("2023/1/2"), open: 105, high: 115, low: 100, close: 110 }
        ]
    },
    dateField: "date",
    valueAxis: {
        crosshair: {
            visible: true,
            width: 3
        }
    },
    series: [{
        type: "candlestick",
        openField: "open",
        highField: "high",
        lowField: "low",
        closeField: "close"
    }]
});
</script>