Islamist candidate wins Egyptian election

MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

Mohamed Morsi, the Islamist candidate of the Muslim Brotherhood, on Sunday was declared the winner of Egypt�s presidential election. See full story.

Dividend-paying stocks worth paying for

More investors in search of higher yields are looking to equities to pick up the slack, but not all dividend payers are created equally. Here�s how to find the best of the breed. See full story.

Dividend-paying stocks worth paying for

More investors in search of higher yields are looking to equities to pick up the slack, but not all dividend payers are created equally. Here�s how to find the best of the breed. See full story.

BIS backs pan-European banking system

Moves to adopt a European banking union would help end the European debt and banking crisis, according to the Bank for International Settlements in its annual report. See full story.

Has pessimism on Spanish stocks been overdone?

Investors may not be ready to rush back in just yet, but several analysts say the selloff in Spanish stocks has gone too far. See full story.

MARKETWATCH COMMENTARY

The Death Cross occurs whenever the 50-day moving average drops below the 200-day moving average. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

It�s a situation that seems to defy supply-and-demand logic: If there�s more demand in the housing market, wouldn�t the cost of borrowing funds to buy a home be significantly on the rise? See full story.