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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Houston Wire & Cable Company

(NASDAQ:HWCC)

15.70%

Trading Companies and Distributors

32.57%

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King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(NYSE:KG)

7.46%

Pharmaceuticals

12.94%

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Bovie Medical Corp

(AMEX:BVX)

6.82%

Health-Care Equipment and Supplies

15.68%

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Other Five-Star Trading Companies and Distributors
Babcock & Brown Air (NYSE:FLY) up 0.14%
Wolseley plc (ADR)(OTC BB: WOSLY) no change
Other Five-Star Pharmaceuticals
Eurand N.V. (NASDAQ:EURX) up 3.93%
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:TEVA) up 1.43%
Other Five-Star Health-Care Equipment and Supplies
Medical Action Industries (NASDAQ:MDCI) up 2.31%
Mindray Medical International Limited (NYSE:MR) up 1.51%