TORONTO, Canada: In tracking the small cap stock universe for Wednesday, February 23, 2011, Ubika Research found that the top 10 small cap stock gainers from each of the listed sectors performed as follows:

Metals & Mining stocks: +25%

Gold stocks: +18%

Oil & Gas stocks: +16%

Technology stocks: +15%

Clean Tech stocks: +19%

The top individual small cap stock gainers include Ratel Group Ltd (TSX:RTG) (TSE:RTG) with a 34% gain in metals and mining, Portal Resources Ltd (TSX VENTURE:PDO) (CVE:PDO) with a 33% gain among gold stocks, Expedition Mining Inc (TSX VENTURE:EXU) (CVE:EXU) with a 22% gain in oil & gas, BluePoint Data Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BLP) (CVE: BLP) with a 39% gain among technology stocks and International Bio Recovery Corp (TSX VENTURE:TBG) (CVE: TBG) with a 33% gain in the cleantech category.

To find the complete list of the top 10 gainers (updated daily) in junior small cap metals & mining, oil & gas, gold, clean tech and technology sectors for Wednesday, February 23, 2011, visit “SmallCapPower Box Score” section at: http://www.smallcappower.com/stockOnRise.aspx#metals_mining

Ubika Research has reports on over 50 interesting small cap companies available at smallcappower.com. The Ubika Gold 50 Index (available at smallcappower.com) is up 99% for 2010.

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