CFDs - Short route to profit: While it may go against the grain of traditional investing, a falling market can be just as lucrative as a rising one - but only as long as you are selling short

摘要

If you're not selling short in contracts for difference, you may be missing out on easy profits. And if you're an investor, you could miss the opportunity to protect yourself in falling markets, according to leading CFD providers. When you first encounter the concept of short selling, it seems to defy logic. To some it smacks of shady dealing. How can you sell something you don't own? Those who do it seem to be going against the natural order.