Hi Nick,

Sorry, there is no option to sum rather than merely count items in a
bucket.  Good idea, though, and probably easy to implement.

On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 5:24 AM, Nick Dunbar <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Google histogram charts are useful, particularly the binning algorithm.
> But one thing that stops me from using it more is the inability to display
> the sum of variables falling within a bin range, rather than the number of
> items. Suppose that you want to show a histogram of returns for stocks in
> the S&P index. Histogram charts let you plot the number of stocks falling
> within a return range, and provides helpful options for displaying this.
> But what I would like to do is show the dollar amount of stocks falling
> within each range, using their market capitalisation. In other words, I
> want to weight the distribution according to dollar value. It looks like
> the option ought to be there because your histogram chart shows 'count'
> next to the legend, suggesting it could be changed to 'sum'. Is there any
> way of achieving this?
>
> Thanks,
> Nick
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