From Dr. Steve Sjuggerud, Editor, True Wealth:

Higher returns with less risk…

Sound too good to be true? It isn’t, as I’ll show today.

There’s a simple way to generate higher returns with less risk in the markets. It’s not difficult. It simply requires taking a single step that I’d bet 99% of investors never consider.

Let me explain…

I’m talking about short-selling: attempting to profit from stocks falling in price.

Now, betting against stocks is a tough business. That’s a big reason why the sophisticated computers behind my True Wealth Systems service haven’t signaled a “short” trade until earlier this year.

But the value of shorting isn’t just to profit from the downside… It is overall portfolio protection.

Let me show you with a visual example…

Which investment would you rather own?

1. The upper line, which smoothly goes from lower left to upper right? or

2. The lower…