American Stock Exchange Lists Common Stock of American Oil & Gas Inc.

American Stock Exchange Lists Common Stock of American Oil & Gas
Inc. 


NEW YORK, May 17  /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R))
today began trading American Oil & Gas Inc. under the ticker symbol AEZ.

American Oil & Gas Inc. is an independent oil and gas exploration and
production company, engaged in the exploration, development and acquisition of
crude oil and natural gas reserves and production in the western United States.

"We are delighted to have American Oil & Gas list on the American Stock
Exchange where a growing roster of energy-related companies choose to list
their shares," Amex Equities Group Senior Vice President John McGonegal said.
"We look forward to supporting the company's effort to reach a wider investor
audience."

"We are pleased to have the opportunity for listing on the American Stock
Exchange," said Andrew Calerich, President and CFO of American Oil & Gas Inc.
"The Amex has a distinguished tradition of business with companies in the
energy sector and we are proud to be a part of that tradition."

The specialist in American Oil & Gas Inc. will be J. Streicher & Co.  For more
information on AEZ, or any Amex-listed company, please visit
http://www.amex.com/ .

The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that
offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded
funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM).  In addition to its
role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF,
responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading
the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 156 ETFs to date.  The Amex is
also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on
broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks.  For
more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/ . 

DATASOURCE: American Stock Exchange



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