Wall Street bull Tom Lee is sounding the alarm on the historic AI semiconductor rally, warning that an “abrupt change” in market conditions is looming. With four distinct catalysts threatening to drain equity liquidity later this year, Lee is questioning what happens when the market’s speculative “firepower” is finally exhausted.

Lee’s 4 Catalysts For A Market Crash

Appearing on Anthony Pompliano’s podcast, Lee stated that these are the four major catalysts that could trigger a market pullback:

The Fed’s Structural Shakeup: Markets will inevitably test the Federal Reserve as it completely redoes its inflation framework using five new task forces.

The Mega-IPO Liquidity Drain: Massive equity unlocks from Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX), coupled with the upcoming IPOs of OpenAI and Anthropic, will absorb billions in capital.