The markets keep rallying, volatility keeps fading, and traders keep asking the same question: what could possibly go wrong?

This week on Volatility Views, Mark Longo, Russell Rhoads (Dr. VIX), and Jim Carroll of Ballast Rock Private Wealth dive into the "don't worry, be happy" market regime, VIX refusing to break higher, massive VIX weekly call activity, surprising market resilience in the face of geopolitical risk, and whether traders are underpricing uncertainty.

Plus:
• The rise of "Sexy Volatility" (VSXY)
• Urban legends, Bobby McFerrin, and market complacency
• Historic VIX weekly options activity
• Spot-up / vol-up behavior
• SVIX vs UVIX performance
• Crystal Ball forecasts and more

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