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 130,000 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)

11.03%

Commercial Banks

4.57%

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North American Palladium
(AMEX:PAL)

9.47%

Metals and Mining

16.98%

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Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.

(NASDAQ:LIOX)

9.09%

IT Services

7.28%

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Other Five-Star Commercial Banks
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (OTC BB: ANZBY) up 0.42%
The Bank of Nova Scotia (USA) (NYSE:BNS) down -1.02%
Other Five-Star Metals and Mining
Mechel OAO (ADR) (NYSE:MTL) up 6.58%
Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas G (ADR) (OTC BB: USNZY) up 5.79%
Other Five-Star IT Services
Virtusa Corp (NASDAQ:VRTU) up 1.15%
NeuStar, Inc. (NYSE:NSR) up 1.12%