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Since practically all equity classes drop during a steep market correction, shorting a major index is an investor's best chance at making a profit. A perfect storm of inflation, quantitative tightening, and record global debt indicate the current downturn could be a long one.

Losing out in a down market isn't the “admission fee” for trading; that's why hedging exists. Surprisingly, however, not many investors optimize their portfolios for success when the market is struggling.

The bearish trend is likely to continue, with some analysts expecting bigger drops.

With the S&P 500 inching closer toward a bear market, exchange traded fund investors can still use short or bearish strategies to hedge further downside risks. After dipping more than 2% Monday, the S&P 500 was around 16% below its all-time high from January 3 and 4% short of an official bear market as it [.

After a terrible April, the equity markets may still have more pain ahead. If an investor is still worried about further pullbacks, one might consider bearish or short exchange traded fund strategies to hedge further market risks.

The S&P 500 is about to decline sharply, Morgan Stanley's Michael J. Wilson cautioned, as quoted on Bloomberg.

The S&P 500 has been underperforming this year and has been holding promise for the future. Here's why.