Marc Bastow

Marc Bastow

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

Stocks Stall on Housing, CPI — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Mixed economic news that included a slowdown in the housing sector stalled the market Thursday, though Cisco provided a bright spot in the tech sector.

Don’t Chase Bond Safety With More Risk

Investors continue to roll money out of stocks and stock funds and into bond funds, but many might not understand the risks in that retirement strategy.

Choppier Road to the Record Books — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Google and Macy's were among several stocks powering the Dow Jones and S&P 500 to fresh record closes on Wednesday.

LinkedIn Won’t Touch $300: The Ifs, Ands & Buts

LinkedIn's red-hot growth trajectory isn't looking as clear-cut in the first few days of the professional social network's 10th year of existence.

Stocks March Onward and Upward! — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Investor sentiment turned on a dime Tuesday, shoving the S&P 500 and Dow Jones toward still loftier all-time highs.