matplotlib / matplotlib/mplfinance
How to push my marker subplot in front of the main plot wick? (problem with candles and wicks)
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Description
Hello.
when im adding a mark(I've used 'v') with mpf.make_addplot ,
my subplot is at a better visual priority from the candles, but not the wicks.
is that a bug? is there anything im doing wrong?
I've used "inherit" in styling, and my make_addplot is pretty simple.
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Start by reproducing the attached candle-and-wick example using mplfinance.make_addplot and the shown styling. Inspect how the addplot marker and candlestick wicks are rendered and layered; done means determining whether the overlap is a bug or expected behavior and providing a confirmed explanation or fix.
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- Tech stack
- matplotlib, python
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- data-visualization
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