Today's 5-Star Movers

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October 8, 2009 | Comments (0)

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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 140,000 investors. Have a look, and then visit us on CAPS to dig in further on each of them.

 

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Sector

Sector Past 30 Days

Fools Saying Outperform

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Ceragon Networks Ltd.

(Nasdaq: CRNT)

10.67%

Communications Equipment

5.95%

1528 of 1556

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Gardner Denver, Inc.

(NYSE: GDI)

6.22%

Machinery

6.11%

399 of 411

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Aluminum Corp. of China Limited (ADR)

(NYSE: ACH)

5.66%

Metals and Mining

9.90%

3419 of 3539

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Other Five-Star Communications Equipment
Cogo Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: COGO) up 6.14%
Nice Systems Ltd. (ADR) (Nasdaq: NICE) up 1.84%
Other Five-Star Machinery
Cosco Corporation Singapore(OTC BB: CSCMY) up 10.62%
Peerless Manufacturing Co. (Nasdaq: PMFG) up 6.67%
Other Five-Star Metals and Mining
Noront Resources(OTC BB: NOSOF) up 8.94%
Norsk Hydro ASA (ADR)(OTC BB: NHYDY) up 7.13%

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