The market was preoccupied in the 24 hours following Ford's (NYSE:F) Q1 2018 financial results report last week, regarding Ford's decision to get rid of all but two "cars" for the U.S. market in favor of producing more SUVs, crossovers and pickup trucks. This was treated in a relatively sensationalist fashion by the media, almost suggesting some form of surrender or retreat.
Thankfully, all other things equal, the market reacted positively and bid up the stock approximately two percent in its immediate reaction the following trading day. Still, the journalistic spin on the