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 125,000 investors. Have a look, and then visit us on CAPS to dig in further on each of them.

 

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Sector Past 30 Days

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Exactech, Inc.

(NASDAQ:EXAC)

22.56%

Health-Care Equipment and Supplies

(1.12%)

152 of 158

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Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.

(NYSE:HOS)

10.14%

Energy Equipment and Services

(9.78%)

354 of 362

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PALADIN RES NL

(OTC BB: PALAF)

9.99%

Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels

(5.34%)

95 of 97

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Other Five-Star Health-Care Equipment and Supplies
HealthTronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTRN) up 8.91%
Insite Vision, Inc. (AMEX:ISV) up 5.31%
Other Five-Star Energy Equipment and Services
CGG Veritas (ADR) (NYSE:CGV) up 6.61%
ENSCO International, Inc. (NYSE:ESV) up 5.97%
Other Five-Star Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels
TXCO Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:TXCO) up 8.91%
Edge Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ:EPEX) up 7.14%