Investors Ignore U.S. Auto Sales Outlook, Bet on Pickups and SUVs

Most major automakers on Wednesday reported lower December U.S. sales and forecast weaker overall sales in 2018, but investors bid up shares in the sector on a bet that high-margin pickup trucks and SUVs will pull Detroit's automakers through any downturn.

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