Highcharts - manually trigger hover event on a point

Question

When you hover over a point in a Highcharts chart, you get a nice enlarged circle under you cursor (or other symbol). What I would like to do manually trigger that hover eff

Answer 1

Just to add an important information:

For StockChart this solution doesn't work:

In this example you have to replace this:

chart.tooltip.refresh(chart.series[0].data[i]);

to this:

chart.tooltip.refresh([chart.series[0].points[i]]);

One possible solution is available here.