Crash-Proof Your Portfolio, Part 1: How To Short Stocks

Today’s hot inflation number might force the Fed to tighten until it breaks something. And if past is still prologue that “something” will be the stock market.

In other words, you’re staring down the barrel of a market crash. What do you do? There are several choices. The first is to take the long view and just sit tight on the assumption that stocks alw…