Marc Bastow

InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Marc Bastow is Assistant Editor at InvestorPlace.com. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Connecticut and a Masters in Finance from American University. Bastow worked in corporate banking and finance, and he most recently was Senior Editor at MocoSportsFan.com.

Recent Articles

Solar Flare Sparks Markets — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jun 12, 2012

A new deal for First Solar helped lift the solar sector and joined a broader market march forward Tuesday.

5 Questions From the Floor for Jamie Dimon

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jun 12, 2012

We won't hear these questions when JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon testifies before Congress on Wednesday, but we should.

3 Dollar Stores Make a Long Trip Worthwhile

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jun 12, 2012

Dollar Tree, Dollar General and Family Dollar are all providing solid investor returns as cash-strapped consumers search for discounts.

Under Armour Stock Split a Performance Boost to Investors

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jun 12, 2012

Performance apparel maker Under Armour will split its stock for the first time in corporate history. Here's what it means to shareholders.

Investors Singing the Stock Split Blues

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jun 12, 2012

To the dismay of shareholders, company stock splits are becoming infrequent despite the soaring prices of some stocks. Here's why.