Ticker tape
A React component in Beamline's Trading category.
A continuously scrolling row of symbols with price, change and mini trend; pauses on hover and focus.
Use it for
- A top strip across a trading app or dashboard.
Not for
- Anything the user must read reliably → watchlist.
Anatomy
- track
- item (symbol, price, change, mini trend)
Variants
- trend: on, off
States
- scrolling
- paused (hover/focus)
- static (reduced motion)
Keyboard
- Items are buttons when onSelect is set; focusing one pauses the tape.
Motion
Linear scroll at `speed` px/s; reduced motion turns it into a static scrollable row.
Props
| Prop | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
items (required) | Ticker[] | — | |
speed | number | 40 | |
onSelect | (symbol) => void | — | |
style / ref | CSSProperties / native Ref | — | native HTMLDivElement |
classNames | TickerTapeClassNames | — |
Import
import { TickerTape } from "@/components/ticker-tape/ticker-tape";
Get it
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