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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 21, 2006 (March 20, 2006)
CREDO Petroleum Corporation
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Colorado   0-8877   84-0772991
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
         
1801 Broadway, Suite 900   Denver, Colorado   80202
 
(Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 297-2200

   
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
      On March 20, 2006, the Company reported 98% increase in first quarter 2006 earnings, with first quarter earnings rising to a record high and production increase of 13% to a first quarter record. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
  (c)   Exhibits
  99.1   Press Release
SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
    CREDO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
    (Registrant)
 
       
Date: March 21, 2006
  By:   /s/ David W. Vreeman
 
       
 
      David W. Vreeman
 
      Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
      (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

 


 

Exhibit Index
     
Exhibit    
No.   Description
99.1
  Press Release