Chapter 9. Plotting with Matplotlib
Matplotlib is a very useful Python plotting library. It integrates nicely with NumPy but is a separate open source project. You can find a gallery of beautiful examples at http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/gallery.html.
Matplotlib also has utility functions to download and manipulate data from Yahoo Finance. We will see several examples of stock charts.
This chapter features extended coverage of:
Simple plots
Subplots
Histograms
Plot customization
Three-dimensional plots
Contour plots
Animation
Logplots