Today's 5-Star Movers (IXYS, LCUT, TRMD)

Today's 5-Star Movers

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	Up Today	Sector	Sector Past 30 Days	Fools Saying Outperform	Research
IXYS Corp (Nasdaq: IXYS)	11.51%	Semiconductor - Specialized	1.39%	216 of 225	Research
Dampskibsselskabet Torm A/S (ADR) (Nasdaq: TRMD)	9.72%	Shipping	(3.32%)	309 of 313	Research
Lifetime Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: LCUT)	8.53%	Housewares & Accessories	20.66%	208 of 215	Research

Other Five-Star Semiconductor - Specialized: Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: UCTT) up 5.54%; Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) up 2.49%
Other Five-Star Shipping: Golar LNG Limited (USA) (Nasdaq: GLNG) up 2.87%; Diana Shipping, Inc. (NYSE: DSX) up 2.77%

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