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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Simcere Pharmaceutical Group

(NYSE:SCR)

17.94%

Drug Manufacturers - Other

(17.22%)

143 of 148

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Lundin Mining Corp (USA)

(NYSE:LMC)

17.68%

Industrial Metals & Minerals

(24.42%)

984 of 1011

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Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Ltd. (ADR)

(NYSE:YGE)

13.47%

Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits

(23.01%)

1131 of 1160

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Other Five-Star Drug Manufacturers - Other
Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOMX) up 37.76%
Acusphere, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACUS) up 11.63%
Other Five-Star Industrial Metals & Minerals
Teck Cominco Limited (USA) (NYSE:TCK) up 8.77%
Allegheny Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ATI) up 6.67%
Other Five-Star Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits
Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXT) up 1.94%
Atheros Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHR) up 1.50%