Seattle, WA -- (SBWire) -- 12/22/2010 -- AnyChart announces the availability of AnyStock, a new Stock and Financial Charts component. AnyStock is a cross-platform tool for implementing visually appealing, interactive stock and financial charts, in custom web and desktop applications.

"We´re proud to announce the launch of AnyStock", said Alex Batsuev, AnyChart lead developer. "Our team has created an effective, extremly flexible tool for those dealing with stock market, Forex, commodity or investment market or any other time-based data. AnyStock allows to solve sophisticated business tasks and create user-friendly reporting interfaces."

AnyStock is an XML/JSON Flash based solution that offers a comprehensive set of tools for creating rich interactive visualization of date and time-based information. The component is easy to integrate and customize. It includes a wide variety of technical indicators and financial chart types, all of them being combinable. The ability to review long term and large data sets can easily be handled with scroll, pan, and zoom controls. Adding news events - analyst opinions, insider trading, dividends, and key developments - helps to analyze information effectively.

Some of the key features are:

Show Significant Events Using Special Markers
One of the most important features of AnyStock are Event Markers - a special type of chart markers that are created to provide best experience in showing Key Developments, Dividends, Splits, Insider Transactions, Analyst Opinion Changes or any other events on Financial charts. Event markers can be bound to a chart series or to the timeline.

Real-Time Data Streaming and Data Manipulations
A full feature set for creating real-time streaming and data manipulation applications is available. The JavaScript library coming with the component has methods that allow adding, updating, removing or inserting new data points or range of points. All the operations run fast and smart and allow setting new data without reloading the chart.

Fully Configurable Localization
The component allows localizing the appearance of date, time and numbers to suit the region´s language and cultural peculiarities. To make the localization even easier, a special utility was created that allows obtaining the required regional configuration in a matter of minutes.

Advanced Interactivity
AnyChart Stock is fully interactive. All of its navigation elements meet all the industry´s usability standards and are very comfortable in use.

Attractive and Flexible Visual Settings
All the visual elements are configured to provide the best user experience: mild and clear colors, intuitive controls, and so on. Almost every part of a chart can be quickly customized.

"We have prepared a lot of different samples to demonstrate various features of our product, Alex Batsuev added. "All samples are provided with all configuration settings."

Links:
Product page: http://anychart.com/products/stock/
Download product: http://anychart.com/download/

About AnyChart
Founded in 2003, AnyChart is a global leader in Interactive Data Visualization. Among its other products are AnyChart, AnyGantt, AnyMap and numerous other flash-based interactive charts. AnyChart maintains the status of Oracle Partner, Adobe Solution Partner, and Microsoft Empower Partner. Over 100,000 developers all over the world use AnyChart´s Flash Chart Components, including Oracle, Adobe, CorrectNet, and other industry leaders. For more information, please visit http://anychart.com/partners/ and http://www.anychart.com/company/clients.php.