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strategy tester does not work on exotic pairs (no trades triggered)

Hi, i'm trying to test my strategy on more exotic pairs like EURSEK or even NZDCAD (which isn't that exotic) but for some reason, no trades end up being triggered even though when i print the output i can clearly see my conditions are being met. the same EA works fine on other more standard pairs

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iCCI shift = 1 does not equal previous iCCI shift=0

Hi, i'm trying a CCI threshold strategy, where i sell when CCI goes from CCI<= 100 to CCI>100. to do this, i need to know both the current bar's CCI value and the previous bar's CCI value. from what i understand this is accomplished by using the "shift" argument of iCCI function as i do here