How to test on weekly data?

 

Hi Pros,

We could only choose Daily or shorter periods at the strategy tester. Any method to test on the weekly data?

Thanks

 

Code your EA to always ask for the weekly bar price data. You can make your EA be chart timeframe agnostic, set the timeframe that you want the EA to act upon as an extern variable if you like. I use weekly/monthly data in my backtests for trend-following.

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