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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Allied Irish Banks, plc. (ADR)

(NYSE:AIB)

17.47%

Commercial Banks

(2.44%)

1842 of 1898

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BHP Billiton Limited (ADR)

(NYSE:BHP)

15.65%

Metals and Mining

1.86%

2435 of 2500

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Other Five-Star Commercial Banks
The Bank of Nova Scotia (USA) (NYSE:BNS) up 3.18%
National Australia Bank Ltd.(Nasdaq Oth: NABZY) down 0.31%
Other Five-Star Metals and Mining
Metalline Mining Company (AMEX:MMG) up 22.22%
Orezone Resources, Inc. (USA) (AMEX:OZN) up 15.07%