Today's 5-Star Movers

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April 4, 2008 | Comments (0)

As fundamentals-focused long-term investors, Fools never base an investment decision on the daily gyrations of the market. But the market's daily price movements can be useful when looking for new stock ideas for further research, or to keep tabs on watch-list stocks.

Below you'll find today's biggest movers among our five-star stocks -- the highest rating awarded by our CAPS community of more than 86,000 investors. Have a look, and then visit us on CAPS to dig in further on each of them.

	Up Today	Sector	Sector Past 30 Days	Fools Saying Outperform	Research
Sonus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNUS )	16.22%	Diagnostic Substances	0.27%	68 of 72	Research
Sonic Foundry, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOFO )	12.33%	Application Software	4.11%	135 of 140	Research
Hill International, Inc. (NYSE: HIL )	7.35%	Management Services	1.39%	226 of 232	Research

Other Five-Star Diagnostic Substances: Quidel Corp (Nasdaq: QDEL ) up 2.91%; Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIVO ) up 0.09%
Other Five-Star Application Software: Guidance Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: GUID ) up 0.80%; Cognos, Inc. (USA) (Nasdaq: COGN ) no change
Other Five-Star Management Services: Express Scripts, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESRX ) up 1.16%; Exponent, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPO ) up 0.84%

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	DOW	15,303.10	8.60	0.06%
	S&P 500	1,649.60	-0.91	-0.06%
	NASD	3,459.14	-0.28	-0.01%

QDEL	$22.62		+0.52	+2.35%
Quidel Corp		CAPS Rating:

VIVO	$21.89		+0.23	+1.06%
Meridian Bioscienc…		CAPS Rating:

ESRX	$62.68		-0.20	-0.32%
Express Scripts		CAPS Rating:

EXPO	$55.94		-0.15	-0.27%
Exponent, Inc.		CAPS Rating:

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