Highcharts Demo

author(s): Torstein Hønsi

HTML

<script src="http://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.src.js"></script>

<div id="containers" style="height: 400px"></div>

JavaScript

$(function () {
    var chart = new Highcharts.Chart({
        chart: {
            renderTo: 'containers',
            type: 'bar'
        },
        xAxis: {
            categories: ['Jan', 'Feb', 'Mar', 'Apr', 'May', 'Jun', 'Jul', 'Aug', 'Sep', 'Oct', 'Nov', 'Dec']
        },
        
        plotOptions: {
            series: {
                //groupPadding: 0.2
                dataLabels: {
                    enabled: true
                }
            }
        },
        
        series: [{
            data: [-29.9, 71.5, 106.4, 129.2, 144.0, 176.0, 135.6, 148.5, 216.4, 194.1, 95.6, -54.4]
        }]
    }, function(chart) {
    function posDataLab(chart) {
        $.each(chart.series[0].data, function(i, point) {
            console.log(chart.yAxis[0].translate(0));
            if (point.y < 0 )
            point.dataLabel.attr('x', chart.yAxis[0].translate(0) + 40);
        });
    }
    posDataLab(chart);
});
});