To fix an Elliott Wave count in a review—especially when following a rigorous approach like Marat's—you must first ensure your primary count adheres to the three inviolable rules before applying modern corrective techniques. 1. The Three Inviolable Rules (First Fix)

Marat's approach adheres to the core Elliott Wave Principle, which posits that markets move in a 5-3 wave pattern—five motive waves in the direction of the trend followed by three corrective waves.

Remember: In Elliott Wave, being wrong is common. Staying wrong is a choice. Fix it.

Alex's fix was to re-count the waves as follows:

Introduction to Elliott Wave Principle