1. Stock market fundamentals are solid but weakening, especially in terms of liquidity. 2. Most long-term sentiment and position measures are at their maximum. 3. The market is priced for perfection from a fundamental perspective. 4. If economic data and corporate earnings disappoint and global liquidity continues to decline, significant market volatility could occur. 5. Short-term market strength suggests a final rally before a more volatile 2025. 6. Evidence indicates 2025 will be a challenging year for equities.