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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optionsXpress Holdings, Inc.

(NASDAQ:OXPS)

18.58%

Investment Brokerage - National

(28.74%)

1133 of 1167

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Astec Industries, Inc.

(NASDAQ:ASTE)

11.96%

Farm & Construction Machinery

(32.43%)

249 of 257

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Qiao Xing Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.

(NYSE:QXM)

8.96%

Wireless Communications

(17.53%)

445 of 454

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Other Five-Star Investment Brokerage - National
TradeStation Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRAD) up 2.54%
Other Five-Star Farm & Construction Machinery
Joy Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:JOYG) down 1.95%
Columbus McKinnon Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCO) down 3.54%
Other Five-Star Wireless Communications
China GrenTech Corp Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:GRRF) up 55.00%
Linktone Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ:LTON) up 10.01%