In this episode of Volatility Views on the Options Insider Radio Network, Mark Longo and Dr. Russell Rhoads dive into the shifting landscape of volatility as the final full trading week of 2025 comes to a close. While much of the market is heading into holiday "hibernation," geopolitical tensions are lighting up the commodity space. The team breaks down why Energy CVOL is pinning the needle to the upside while Treasury and FX volatility are being "taken to the woodshed." Key Topics Covered: <ul data-path-to-node="7"> <li> The Venezuela "Brouhaha": How intensified pressure and crude embargoes are reviving Energy CVOL (WTI) and driving it to weekly highs. </li> <li> Commodity Volatility Split: A deep dive into the aggregate CVOL levels for Metals, Ags, and the broader Commodities complex vs. the dying volatility in Fixed Income. </li> <li> The VIX Term Structure: Analyzing the current curve and what the "post-Fed" environment means for the remainder of 2025. </li> <li> Vol Products in Focus: Performance updates and trade analysis for SVXY, UVXY, and VIX futures. </li> <li> Looking Ahead to 2026: Anticipated market movers and volatility catalysts for the new year. </li> <li> Listener Mailbag: Russell and Mark answer your questions regarding volatility products and specific trading strategies. </li> </ul>

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