LONDON , February 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian investors are offsetting their losses through hedging their share portfolio through CFD trading. If economic volatility is damaging the value of your shares, dealing in Contracts For Difference, gives you the opportunity to short sell the equivalent of your shares to offset the loss in value of your portfolio with a gain. In the past, the only way to maintain a portfolio of shares through stock market downturn was either to take a short-term hit… [ more ]