NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Ford Motor has been very popular with both American car buyers and investors for the last two years. But over the past week, investors' love affair with the iconic automaker seems to have cooled.
Shares of Ford (F, Fortune 500), which rose 88% from the start of 2010 through last Thursday, plunged more than 17% since the company reported a fourth-quarter earnings miss early Friday.