Today's 5-Star Movers
By
Motley Fool Staff
April 21, 2008
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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 96,000 investors. Have a look, and then visit us on CAPS to dig in further on each of them.
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Up Today
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Sector
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Sector Past 30 Days
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Fools Saying Outperform
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Research
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Sonus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 (Nasdaq: SNUS)
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9.59%
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Diagnostic Substances
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64.37%
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68 of 72
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Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
 (Nasdaq: RELL)
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7.16%
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Electronics Wholesale
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10.51%
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22 of 22
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Preformed Line Products Company
 (Nasdaq: PLPC)
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6.84%
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Heavy Construction
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16.26%
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164 of 166
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Other Five-Star Diagnostic Substances
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Orchid Cellmark (Nasdaq: ORCH) up 1.58%
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Neogen (Nasdaq: NEOG) down -0.36%
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Other Five-Star Electronics Wholesale
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Houston Wire & Cable (Nasdaq: HWCC) down -0.76%
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Ituran Location and Control (Nasdaq: ITRN) down -1.06%
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Other Five-Star Heavy Construction
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McDermott International (NYSE: MDR) up 0.03%
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Foster Wheeler (Nasdaq: FWLT) down -0.52%
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