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Lin TV Corp (Nasdaq:TVL), AFC Enterprises Inc (Nasdaq:AFCE), RXI Pharmaceutical Inc (Nasdaq:RXII) and Goeye Inc (Nasdaq:GEOY) are among the biggest percentage Gainers in Thursday's trading among companies with market capitalizations under $1 billion.

LIN TV Corp. (NYSE:TVL), China East Air (NYSE:CEA) and Yadkin Valley Financial Corp. (Nasdaq:YAVY) are among the biggest percentage gainers in Tuesday's trading among companies with market capitalizations under $1 billion.      

Also included among the results: Mid Penn Bancorp Inc. (AMEX:MPB), Endwave Corp. (Nasdaq:ENWV), TechTarget Inc. (Nasdaq:TTGT), Greenfield Online Inc. (Nasdaq:SRVY), NGAS Resources Inc. (Nasdaq:NGAS) and H&E Equipment Services Inc. (Nasdaq:HEES).       

Here are the biggest percentage gainers among small caps:           

Small-cap stocks put together a solid rally Tuesday, essentially recapturing the lost ground from Monday’s sharp decline. The market got an early boost from sinking crude oil prices, and extended those gains after the FOMC report failed to spark any fresh concerns. The Russell 2000 (NYSE:IWM) closed up 16.90, or 2.40% at 721.04. In the last three weeks, the market has generated one-day rallies of more than 2% on four occasions, which is an unusually large number of singular big-rally days jammed into such a short time frame.

Foreign exchange markets seemed to say that the Fed was on the right path, with the U.S. dollar jumping more than 100 basis points against the euro, and the dollar index climbing to the highest point since mid-June. In general, at this stage of the economic cycle, a strong greenback is seen as a sign of strength for the U.S. economy, and should encourage foreign asset flow into the U.S. stock market.

As for today’s big FOMC report, there was some mild intraday volatility associated with the statement, but the overall response was one of comfort. There is still a diversity of opinion about whether the Fed is in a position to fight inflation with tighter policy because of rising unemployment and soft economic conditions, but there also is a sense that the recent pullback in energy prices and other commodity markets may have provided the FOMC members with some valuable time and breathing room to combat a difficult situation...

Diamond Mgt. & Technology Consultants Inc. (Nasdaq: DTPI), Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co. (Nasdaq: LEND) and LIN TV Corp. (NYSE: TVL) are among the biggest percentage gainers in Friday's trading among companies with market capitalizations under $500 million.

Here are today's biggest percentage gainers: