Small Cap Movers

Thursday's gainers and losers

Alex Alexandrov | Apr 17, 2008 04:47pm EDT | Comment
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Here are the day’s biggest percentage gainers and losers, along with top volume leaders, among companies with a market cap between $100 million and $750 million:

Biggest percentage gainers:

Fuqi International, Inc. (Nasdaq:FUQI), up 19% to $7.25 on news of an improved first-quarter and full-year 2008 guidance.
Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASPM), up 19% to $6.52 on news it expects second-quarter earnings above Wall Street’s projections.
Metalico Inc. (AMEX:MEA), up 18% to $14.15.

Biggest percentage losers:

AMCORE Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMFI), down 30% to $13.71 on news of a first-quarter loss.
Epicor Software Corp. (Nasdaq:EPIC), down 27% to $7.85 on news it projects first-quarter earnings below analysts’ consensus.
Alto Palermo S.A. (Nasdaq:APSA), down 15% to $14.25.

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Reporter Alex Alexandrov is based in SmallCapInvestor.com's Washington, D.C. bureau.