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HTML

<body>
</body>

CSS

body {
  font: 10px sans-serif;
}

.axis path,
.axis line {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #000;
  shape-rendering: crispEdges;
}

.x.axis path {
  display: none;
}

.line {
  fill: none;
  stroke: steelblue;
  stroke-width: 1.5px;
}

JavaScript

var margin = {top: 20, right: 20, bottom: 30, left: 50},
    width = 400 - margin.left - margin.right,
    height = 200 - margin.top - margin.bottom;

var parseDate = d3.time.format("%d-%b-%y").parse;

var x = d3.time.scale()
    .range([0, width]);

var y = d3.scale.linear()
    .range([height, 0]);

var xAxis = d3.svg.axis()
    .scale(x)
    .orient("bottom");

var yAxis = d3.svg.axis()
    .scale(y)
    .orient("left");

var line = d3.svg.line()
    .x(function(d) { return x(d.date); })
    .y(function(d) { return y(d.close); });

var svg = d3.select("body").append("svg")
    .attr("width", width + margin.left + margin.right)
    .attr("height", height + margin.top + margin.bottom)
  .append("g")
    .attr("transform", "translate(" + margin.left + "," + margin.top + ")");

var data = [{date: '1-May-12', close: '1250230.13'}, 
            {date: '30-Apr-12', close: '333583.98'}, 
            {date: '26-Apr-12', close: '111607.70'}];

  data.forEach(function(d) {
    d.date = parseDate(d.date);
    d.close = +d.close;
  });

  x.domain(d3.extent(data, function(d) { return d.date; }));
  y.domain(d3.extent(data, function(d) { return d.close; }));

  var maxWidth = 0;
  svg.selectAll("text.foo").data(y.ticks())
     .enter().append("text").text(function(d) { return y.tickFormat()(d); })
     .each(function(d) {
         maxWidth = Math.max(this.getBBox().width + yAxis.tickSize() + yAxis.tickPadding(), maxWidth);
     })
     .remove();
  svg.attr("transform", "translate(" + Math.max(margin.left, maxWidth) + "," + margin.top + ")");

  svg.append("g")
      .attr("class", "x axis")
      .attr("transform", "translate(0," + height + ")")
      .call(xAxis);

  svg.append("g")
      .attr("class", "y axis")
      .call(yAxis)
    .append("text")
      .attr("transform", "rotate(-90)")
      .attr("y", 6)
      .attr("dy", ".71em")
      .style("text-anchor", "end")
      .text("Price ($)");

  svg.append("path")
      .datum(data)
      .attr("class", "line")
     ...