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 135,000 investors. Have a look, and then visit us on CAPS to dig in further on each of them.

 

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Quaker Chemical Corp

(NYSE:KWR)

19.60%

Chemicals

12.48%

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Intellon

(NASDAQ:ITLN)

15.02%

Semiconductors and Semiconductor Equipment

12.77%

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Olympic Steel, Inc.

(NASDAQ:ZEUS)

13.48%

Metals and Mining

4.10%

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Other Five-Star Chemicals
Koppers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:KOP) up 6.20%
OMNOVA Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:OMN) up 4.90%
Other Five-Star Semiconductors and Semiconductor Equipment
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (ADR (NYSE:TSM) up 7.92%
Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDTI) up 4.08%
Other Five-Star Metals and Mining
Lonmin(Nasdaq Oth: LNMIY) up 9.52%
Mechel OAO (ADR) (NYSE:MTL) up 7.20%

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