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 120,000 investors. Have a look, and then visit us on CAPS to dig in further on each of them.

 

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Pike Electric Corp

(NYSE:PEC)

20.00%

General Contractors

(12.67%)

45 of 53

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Aluminum Corp. of China Limited (ADR)

(NYSE:ACH)

14.38%

Aluminum

(11.37%)

3384 of 3506

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Silver Standard Resources, Inc. (USA)

(NASDAQ:SSRI)

14.16%

Silver

(22.52%)

553 of 571

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Other Five-Star General Contractors
Integrated Electrical Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:IESC) up 5.67%
Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) down 1.27%
Other Five-Star Silver
Silver Wheaton Corp. (USA) (NYSE:SLW) up 6.16%
Endeavour Silver Corp. (CAN) (AMEX:EXK) up 2.54%