Quite a week to cap off quite a month. The big May sell-off hit like a car wreck in slow motion – we’ve been watching the big factors headed our way for a long time (mainly the Euro crisis) but it was still mesmerizing to watch the sell-off unfold over the course of the month. While the neon red streaking across the screen was not what some were looking for, it suited us (and managed futures) just fine. Whether you’re mourning or celebrating, we’ve got just the thing to cap off your week: our weekend reads.

• Leveraged and inverse ETFs – dangerous for the average investor? (Futures Magazine)
• Fund of hedge hunds seeing significant decline in AUM (Economist)
• Finding the true all-time low yield for US 10-year bonds (The Big Picture)
• Sell in May? Who ever heard of such a thing? (Reformed Broker)

And just for fun:

• Woman demands $150 trillion from MF Global, claims to be Barack Obama (Dealbreaker)
• The Facebook staff freak out about everything (Buzzfeed)